The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War (The Civil War: 1861-1865 Book 2)
by Michael Shaara
The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War by Michael Shaara holds a exceptional rating of 4.70 out of 5, based on 8.5K reader ratings. First published in 1974. The book spans 374 pages.
About The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War
*The Killer Angels* (1974) is a historical novel by Michael Shaara that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975. The book tells the story of the four days of the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War: June 30, 1863, as the troops of both the Union and the Confederacy move into battle around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and July 1, July 2, and July 3, when the battle was fought. The story is character-driven and told from the perspective of various protagonists.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Michael Shaara |
| Published | 1974 |
| Pages | 374 |
| Kindle Price | $7.99 |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.70 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 8,542 |
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The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War is categorized as Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.
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Based on 8.5K reader ratings, The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War has an average score of 4.70 out of 5.00, which is considered "Exceptional."
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The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War has 374 pages.
Who wrote The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War?
The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War was written by Michael Shaara. It was first published in 1974.
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The ISBN-13 for The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War is 9788496173941.
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