The Exorcist
by William Peter Blatty
The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty holds a highly rated rating of 4.14 out of 5, based on 124.5K reader ratings. First published in 1971. The book spans 385 pages.
About The Exorcist
Four decades after it first terrified the world, William Peter Blatty’s The Exorcist is back! An extraordinary classic work of horror and dark paranormal suspense. In this stunning 40th Anniversary Edition, a desperate mother and two priests fight to free the soul of a little girl from a supernatural entity of pure malevolence.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | William Peter Blatty |
| Published | 1971 |
| Pages | 385 |
| Genres | Horror, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Mystery & Thriller |
| Average Rating | 4.14 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 124,467 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is The Exorcist?
The Exorcist is categorized as Horror, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is The Exorcist worth reading?
Based on 124.5K reader ratings, The Exorcist has an average score of 4.14 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is The Exorcist?
The Exorcist has 385 pages.
Who wrote The Exorcist?
The Exorcist was written by William Peter Blatty. It was first published in 1971.
What is the ISBN for The Exorcist?
The ISBN-13 for The Exorcist is 9780061007220.0.
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