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Fantasy· United States

The Night Circus

by Erin Morgenstern
Aggregate Editorial Score69/100
Goodreads Choice Award
Published 2011512 pagesEnglish
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About This Book

Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus (2011) stands as one of the most significant works of fantasy of its era. A mysterious black-and-white circus appears without warning, housing magical duelling venues created by two young magicians who are competitors but are falling in love. Morgenstern's lush, atmospheric debut is a celebration of wonder, love, and the magic of imagination. Themes of magic, circus, love run through the work. The book has received recognition from Goodreads Choice Award 2011.

Book Details

AuthorErin Morgenstern
Published2011
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Pages512
Category🐉 Fantasy
ISBN9780385534635
Editorial Score69/100
About the Category

🐉 Fantasy

Stories set in imaginary worlds with magical or supernatural elements.

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Country of Origin

🇺🇸 United States

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Awards & Recognition

Goodreads Choice Award
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Erin Morgenstern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Night Circus about?

A mysterious black-and-white circus appears without warning, housing magical duelling venues created by two young magicians who are competitors but are falling in love. Morgenstern's lush, atmospheric debut is a celebration of wonder, love, and the magic of imagination.

Who wrote The Night Circus?

The Night Circus was written by Erin Morgenstern, from United States. First published in 2011.

What awards has The Night Circus won?

The Night Circus has received the following awards and honours: Goodreads Choice Award 2011.

Is The Night Circus worth reading?

The Night Circus is a well-regarded book with solid critical recognition, with an aggregate editorial score of 60/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in magic, circus, love.

Where can I buy The Night Circus?

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What category is The Night Circus?

The Night Circus is classified as Fantasy. Stories set in imaginary worlds with magical or supernatural elements.

What country is The Night Circus from?

The Night Circus originates from United States's literary tradition. Explore more books from United States on our country page.

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