Cover of Merlin's Booke
Historical Fantasy

Merlin's Booke

thirteen stories and poems about the arch-mage

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  • 1986 first published
  • 176 pages
  • 6 editions
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Merlin's Booke is a 1986 historical fantasy novel by Jane Yolen. It deals with adaptations, Merlin, wizards and magic.

It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 176 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

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Subjects

  • Adaptations
  • Merlin
  • Arthurian romances
  • Wizards
  • Historical fantasy
  • Science fiction
  • Magic

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Who wrote Merlin's Booke?

Merlin's Booke was written by Jane Yolen and first published in 1986.

What genre is Merlin's Booke?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy.

How long is Merlin's Booke?

The median edition has 176 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Merlin's Booke?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Hollow Hills, The Last Enchantment and Merlín.

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