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The Cave of Time

  • 1979 first published
  • 115 pages
  • ★ 3.7 (3 ratings)
  • 21 editions

Edward Packard's The Cave of Time (1979) is a time-travel fiction and adventure fiction novella. Readers will find themes of time travel and space and time.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 93 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 21 editions.

At about 115 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

About The Cave of Time

The reader enters a mysterious cave and by following the instructions on each page can have several different adventures backward and forward in time.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Plot-your-own stories
  • Adventure and adventurers
  • Adventure stories
  • Time travel
  • Space and time
  • Children's stories
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote The Cave of Time?

The Cave of Time was written by Edward Packard and first published in 1979.

What genre is The Cave of Time?

It is usually shelved as Time Travel and Adventure.

How long is The Cave of Time?

The median edition has 115 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Cave of Time?

Readers who like it often enjoy Fortunately, the Milk, Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox and Pebble in the Sky.

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