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RomantasyHistorical RomanceHistorical Fiction

The Girl from Paris

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  • 1982 first published
  • 425 pages
  • 7 editions
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The Girl from Paris is a 1982 romantasy and historical romance novel by Joan Aiken. The story is set in Paris, France and Sussex England, in 1860. It features Ellen Paget. Key subjects include scandals and governesses.

8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 425 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Ellen Paget

Subjects

  • Scandals
  • Governesses
  • Historical
  • Fantasy romance
  • Historical romance

Quick answers

Who wrote The Girl from Paris?

The Girl from Paris was written by Joan Aiken and first published in 1982.

What genre is The Girl from Paris?

It is usually shelved as Romantasy, Historical Romance and Historical Fiction.

How long is The Girl from Paris?

The median edition has 425 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Girl from Paris?

Readers who like it often enjoy Voyager, The Hollow Hills and Outlander.

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