Kane and Abel

Kane and Abel

Kane and Abel is a 1979 novel by British author Jeffrey Archer. The title and story is a play on the Biblical brothers, Cain and Abel. Released in the United Kingdom in 1979 and in the United States in February 1980, the book was an international success. It reached No. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list and in 1985 was made into a CBS television miniseries titled Kane & Abel starring Peter Strauss as Rosnovski and Sam Neill as Kane. The sequel to Kane and Abel is The Prodigal Daughter with Florentyna Kane as the protagonist. This novel is remarkably similar to Jeffrey Archer's 1996...
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Author:Jeffrey Archer
Genre:Novel, Fiction
Year published:1979
Number of editions:21

Author of Kane and Abel

Jeffrey Archer
Jeffrey Archer
Age:72
Birthplace:London

Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare is a best-selling English author and former politician whose political career ended with his conviction and subsequent imprisonment for perjury and perverting the course of justice. Alongside his literary work, Archer was a Member of...
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Additional works by Jeffrey Archer
BookCopyright DateGenre
First Among Equals Fiction
As the Crow Flies Novel
Honour Among Thieves Fiction
A Twist in the Tale Fiction
To Cut a Long Story Short
Cat O'Nine Tales
A Quiver Full of Arrows Fiction
Twelve Red Herrings Fiction
A Matter of Honour November 2004 Thriller
The Eleventh Commandment 1962 Fiction
Sons of Fortune Fiction
False Impression Fiction
The Fourth Estate
The Prodigal Daughter Fiction
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less Fiction
Shall We Tell the President? 1977 Speculative fiction
In the Lap of the Gods
A Prisoner of Birth Thriller
The Gospel According to Judas History
A Prison Diary Autobiography
Jeffrey Archer Fiction
Beyond reasonable doubt Fiction
En pocas palabras Fiction
Belmarsh, hell
Twist In The Tale-Vol 1
As the Crow Files Fiction
Verbrechen lohnt sich.
The Collected Short Stories Fiction
A Prison Diary 2 Autobiography
A Prison Diary Omnibus Biography
UN Carcaj Lleno De Flechas
Not Penny More,penny Les
Selected Stories
El undécimo mandamiento
Grass Is Always Greener
La Falsificacion
Na kocia łape
Willy and the Killer Kipper
Der perfekte Dreh
Diário da prisão
By royal appointment
Falsa Impressão
Mann von Ehre
Old Love
Le souffle du temps
pouvoir et la gloire
Der Aufstieg. Roman
Honor Entre Ladrones - Tapa Dura -
Purgatory
O Evangelho Segundo Judas, por Benjamin Iscariotes
El Undecimo Mandamiento
12 Red Herrings
Archer Gift Pack 2 1987 Hpb
Fools Knaves & Heroes
Imperium
Abels Tochter
Doce Pistas Falsas
Heaven
Sette giorni per il presidente
A Perfect Murder
Faut-il le dire à la Présidente
El Cuarto Poder
The Proprietors
Juego Del Destino
Archer Christmas 4 Tape Pack
Se Lo Decimos a la Presidenta ?
Attentat
first miracle
Falsche Spuren
Como Los Cuervos
The World's Greatest Storyteller
Ein Mann von Ehre
Kolczan pelen strzal
Archer Backlist
Willy Visits the Square World
Hija Prodiga, La
Die Stunde der Fälscher
Das elfte Gebot
Carrera Hacia El Poder, La
Ni Un Centavo Mas, Ni Un Centavo Menos
The Play's the Thing
Paths of Glory
The Accused
Only Time Will Tell
A Matter of Honor
The Sins of the Father
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Characters in Kane and Abel

Abel Rosnovski
Abel Rosnovski

Abel Rosnovski is a fictional character in Kane and Abel.

Henry Osborne
Henry Osborne

Henry Osborne is a fictional character in Kane and Abel.

Literary Genres

Novel
Novel

A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and...
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Fiction
Fiction

Fiction is the form of any narrative or informative work that deals, in part or in whole, with information or events that are not factual, but...
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    The work, "Kane and Abel" covers what literary subjects?
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    "Kane and Abel" is of the subject area category: Adventure
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    How many pages is the book: "Kane and Abel"?
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    The book contains 472 pages.
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    The book "Kane and Abel" is of which genre?
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    The book is labeled as: Novel.
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    When was the work "Kane and Abel" first published?
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    The work debuted in 1979.

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