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Novels (Congo / Eaters of the Dead / Sphere)

  • 1994 first published
  • 720 pages
  • 2 editions

Published in 1994, Novels (Congo / Eaters of the Dead / Sphere) is a time-travel fiction and horror poetry collection by Michael Crichton. It takes readers to Northland and Scandinavia in 922. Characters include Ahmad Ibn Fadlan, Al-Muqtadir and Aḥmad Ibn Faḍlān. Key subjects include adaptations, vikings, Northmen and beowulf Adaptations.

18 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list.

It runs to roughly 720 pages — 13–14 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Ahmad Ibn Fadlan
  • Al-Muqtadir
  • Aḥmad Ibn Faḍlān
  • Karen Ross
  • Peter Elliot
  • Amy
  • Charles Munro
  • Jerry
  • Norman Johnson
  • Harold Adams

Subjects

  • Adaptations
  • Vikings
  • Historical fiction
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Northmen
  • Beowulf Adaptations
  • Beowolf
  • Dragons
  • English epic poetry adaptations
  • Heroes
  • Monsters
  • Beowulf
  • Space ships
  • Space vehicles
  • Squid
  • Psychology

Quick answers

Who wrote Novels (Congo / Eaters of the Dead / Sphere)?

Novels (Congo / Eaters of the Dead / Sphere) was written by Michael Crichton and first published in 1994.

What genre is Novels (Congo / Eaters of the Dead / Sphere)?

It is usually shelved as Time Travel, Horror, Historical Fiction and Dragon Fiction.

How long is Novels (Congo / Eaters of the Dead / Sphere)?

The median edition has 720 pages, about 13–14 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Novels (Congo / Eaters of the Dead / Sphere)?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Monstrumologist, The Invisible Man and Phantom of Blood Alley.

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