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The Eagle and the Sword

  • 1997 first published
  • 394 pages
  • 2 editions

A. A. Attanasio's The Eagle and the Sword (1997) is a historical fantasy and epic fantasy novel. It deals with knights and knighthood, kings and rulers, adaptations and britons.

It runs to roughly 394 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Arthurian romances
  • Knights and knighthood
  • Kings and rulers
  • Adaptations
  • Britons
  • Historical fantasy
  • Arthurian romances, adaptations
  • Arthur, king
  • Epic fantasy

Quick answers

Who wrote The Eagle and the Sword?

The Eagle and the Sword was written by A. A. Attanasio and first published in 1997.

What genre is The Eagle and the Sword?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Epic Fantasy.

How long is The Eagle and the Sword?

The median edition has 394 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Eagle and the Sword?

Readers who like it often enjoy Arthur, Pendragon and The Wicked Day.

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