Cover of The great Geppy

The great Geppy

  • 1940 first published
  • 92 pages
  • 4 editions

William Pène Du Bois's The great Geppy (1940) is a circus fiction novella. Readers will find themes of circus, horses, robbery investigation and private investigators.

It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 92 pages — about an hour and a half of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Circus
  • Children's stories
  • Mystery and detective stories
  • Horses
  • Fantasy
  • Robbery investigation
  • Private investigators
  • Circus stories

Quick answers

Who wrote The great Geppy?

The great Geppy was written by William Pène Du Bois and first published in 1940.

What genre is The great Geppy?

It is usually shelved as Circus & Carnival.

How long is The great Geppy?

The median edition has 92 pages, about about an hour and a half of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The great Geppy?

Readers who like it often enjoy Five Go Off in a Caravan, The Circus of Adventure and The Ringmaster's Secret.

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