His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife (Book 2)
by Philip Pullman
His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman holds a exceptional rating of 4.50 out of 5, based on 9.9K reader ratings. First published in 2000. The book spans 981 pages.
About His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife
Philip Pullman's classic trilogy is now available as a stunning, large-format, bind-up edition. Since the first volume was published in 1955, and has now been filmed as "The Golden Compass", the trilogy has been acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, and has won the UK's top awards for children's literature. Today, the fabulous story of Lyra and her daemon is read and loved by adults and children alike. The extraordinary story moves between parallel universes. Beginning in Oxford, it takes Lyra and her animal-daemon Pantalaimon on a dangerous rescue mission to the ice kingdoms of the far north, where she begins to learn about the mysterious particles they call Dust - a substance for which a terrible war between different worlds will be fought...
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Philip Pullman |
| Published | 2000 |
| Pages | 981 |
| Kindle Price | $7.99 |
| Genres | Young Adult |
| Average Rating | 4.50 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 9,944 |
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What genre is His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife?
His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife is categorized as Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Young Adult.
Is His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife worth reading?
Based on 9.9K reader ratings, His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife has an average score of 4.50 out of 5.00, which is considered "Exceptional."
How many pages is His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife?
His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife has 981 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife?
His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife was written by Philip Pullman. It was first published in 2000.
What is the ISBN for His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife?
The ISBN-13 for His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife is 9780439968430.
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His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife is available on Kindle for $7.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.
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