Cover of The Tower by the Sea

The Tower by the Sea

  • 1950 first published
  • 113 pages
  • 3 editions

The Tower by the Sea is a 1950 witch fiction and occult fiction novella by Meindert DeJong. The story is set in Netherlands. It deals with witchcraft.

7 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 113 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Netherlands

Subjects

  • Occult fiction
  • Witchcraft

Quick answers

Who wrote The Tower by the Sea?

The Tower by the Sea was written by Meindert DeJong and first published in 1950.

What genre is The Tower by the Sea?

It is usually shelved as Witch Fiction and Occult Fiction.

How long is The Tower by the Sea?

The median edition has 113 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Tower by the Sea?

Readers who like it often enjoy Semilla del Diablo, Taltos and Dead to the World.

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