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9.8/10 Fantasy Book Review Publication date 14 October 2010 OCLC 758069020 Country United Kingdom | 4.2/5 Goodreads Language English ISBN 1-4231-2372-7 Originally published 14 October 2010 Publisher Doubleday | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Media type Print (paperback & hardback) Pages 448 pp (first edition, paperback) Followed by The Amulet of Samarkand, The Golem's Eye Genres Children's literature, Fantasy Fiction Similar Jonathan Stroud books, Bartimaeus Sequence books, Fantasy books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The ring of solomon by jonathan stroud about the book
The Ring of Solomon is a children's novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic reminiscent of the Harry Potter series, but much darker in tone. It is a prequel to the Bartimaeus trilogy, written by British author Jonathan Stroud. The first edition (paperback) was published in Oct. 2010 by Doubleday in U.K..
Contents
Bartimaeus the ring of solomon by jonathan stroud
Synopsis
The book follows the early adventures of Bartimaeus in service to King Solomon.
Setting
The story is set in a fantasy version of ancient Jerusalem, during the reign of biblical King Solomon, about 950BCE.
Magicians
Spirits
Organizations
Magical objects, spells and places
Reception
The book received generally positive reception and was praised for its portrayal of complex characters.
References
The Ring of Solomon Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA