The Buried Giant

3.6 avg 127576 votes

About this book

The Buried Giant begins as a couple set off across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope of finding a son they have not seen in years.

3.6 ★★★★☆ average of 3 sources · 127576 votes
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3.6/5 · 127576 readers · 364 pages · ≈ 6 h 44 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read The Buried Giant?

About ≈ 6 h 44 m — 364 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Buried Giant~6 h 44 m

How many pages is The Buried Giant?

364 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Buried Giant364

What genre is The Buried Giant?

It sits on the History, Fiction shelves.

Is The Buried Giant in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Where does The Buried Giant take place?

It is set in Great Britain during Anglo-Saxon period, Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.

Who wrote The Buried Giant?

Kazuo Ishiguro.

Setting Great Britain Time period Anglo-Saxon periodAnglo-Saxon period, 449-1066
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