Winter's Tale
Mark Helprin's Winter's Tale (1983) is a historical fantasy and romantasy novel. The story is set in N.Y.) Upper West Side (New York and Upper West Side, New York, N.Y.. It deals with burglars, irish Americans, Reincarnation and cambrioleurs.
Open Library readers give it an average of 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 42 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions. It appeared on the New York Times Trade Fiction Paperback bestseller list in 2014.
It runs to roughly 673 pages — 12–13 hours of reading at an average pace.
About Winter's Tale
Peter Lake--orphan, thief, mechanic extraordinaire--and Athansor, a flying Brooklyn milkhorse, establish a reign of love and justice in New York City in the year 2000.
Awards & lists
- 📰New York Times bestseller list — Trade Fiction Paperback, 2014
Quick answers
Who wrote Winter's Tale?
Winter's Tale was written by Mark Helprin and first published in 1983.
What genre is Winter's Tale?
It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Romantasy.
How long is Winter's Tale?
The median edition has 673 pages, about 12–13 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Winter's Tale?
Readers who like it often enjoy Cloud Atlas, Replay and Reincarnation Blues.
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