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Historical Fantasy

The Finnsburg encounter

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  • 1991 first published
  • 352 pages
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Matthew T. Dickerson's The Finnsburg encounter (1991) is a historical fantasy poetry collection. It deals with adaptations, Beowulf, King of the Frisians Finn and middle Ages.

It runs to roughly 352 pages — 6–7 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Adaptations
  • Beowulf
  • Epic poetry, English, Old
  • Fight at Finnesburg, Anglo-Saxon poem
  • King of the Frisians Finn
  • Middle Ages
  • Historical fantasy

Quick answers

Who wrote The Finnsburg encounter?

The Finnsburg encounter was written by Matthew T. Dickerson and first published in 1991.

What genre is The Finnsburg encounter?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy.

How long is The Finnsburg encounter?

The median edition has 352 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Finnsburg encounter?

Readers who like it often enjoy A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, The Mists of Avalon and Le Morte d'Arthur.

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