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The Swan Gondola

  • 2014 first published
  • 458 pages
  • 4 editions

The Swan Gondola is a 2014 historical romance and circus fiction novel by Timothy Schaffert. The story is set in Nebraska and Omaha, Neb.. Characters include A. Andrae. Key subjects include fairs, Ventriloquism, circus performers and swindlers and swindling.

It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 458 pages, most readers finish it in 8–9 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Characters

Subjects

  • Fairs
  • Ventriloquism
  • Historical
  • Circus performers
  • Swindlers and swindling
  • Amerikanisches Englisch
  • FICTION / Historical
  • FICTION / Literary
  • Historical romance
  • Omaha, Neb.

Quick answers

Who wrote The Swan Gondola?

The Swan Gondola was written by Timothy Schaffert and first published in 2014.

What genre is The Swan Gondola?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Circus & Carnival.

How long is The Swan Gondola?

The median edition has 458 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Swan Gondola?

Readers who like it often enjoy Water for Elephants, The Night Circus and Joyland.

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