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The Technologists

  • 2012 first published
  • 504 pages
  • 13 editions

Published in 2012, The Technologists is a historical fiction novel by Matthew Pearl. The story is set in Cambridge and Massachusetts, in the 19th century. Key subjects include college students, manners and customs, Kidnapping and Technology.

It has been published in 13 editions.

It runs to roughly 504 pages — 9–10 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • College students
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Cambridge, Mass.
  • Thrillers
  • Historical
  • Suspense
  • Boston, Mass.
  • Manners and customs
  • Massachusetts
  • Suspense fiction
  • Boston, Mass. Social life and customs 19th century Fiction
  • Kidnapping
  • Technology
  • Secret societies
  • Harvard University

Quick answers

Who wrote The Technologists?

The Technologists was written by Matthew Pearl and first published in 2012.

What genre is The Technologists?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.

How long is The Technologists?

The median edition has 504 pages, about 9–10 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Technologists?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Lost Symbol, The Third Circle:(Arcane Society, #4) and Clockwork Angel.

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