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Quidditch Through the Ages

  • 2001 first published
  • 96 pages
  • ★ 3.6 (35 ratings)
  • 32 editions

Published in 2001, Quidditch Through the Ages is a historical fantasy and witch fiction novella by J. K. Rowling. It deals with Miscellanea, sports, Quidditch and games.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.6 out of 5 from 35 ratings, and 143 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 32 editions across 8 languages.

It runs to roughly 96 pages — 1–2 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Quidditch Through the Ages

A history of the sport Quidditch, answering such questions such as where the Golden Snitch came from, or why the Wigtown Wanterers have meat cleavers on their robes.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Miscellanea
  • Sports
  • Fantasy
  • Quidditch
  • Games
  • Harry Potter
  • Children's fiction
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Wizards
  • Knowledge
  • Characters
  • Characters and characteristics
  • Harry Potter, Fictional character
  • Mythical Animals
  • Sports stories
  • Juvenile miscellanea

Quick answers

Who wrote Quidditch Through the Ages?

Quidditch Through the Ages was written by J. K. Rowling and first published in 2001.

What genre is Quidditch Through the Ages?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Witch Fiction.

How long is Quidditch Through the Ages?

The median edition has 96 pages, about 1–2 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Quidditch Through the Ages?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Lost Years of Merlin, The Chronicles of Narnia and Stardust.

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