About “Momo”

Momo, also known as The Grey Gentlemen or The Men in Grey, is a fantasy novel written by Michael Ende and published in 1973. The story explores the concept of time and its role in modern society. It won the German Youth Literature Award in 1974. The full German title translates to Momo, or the strange story of the time-thieves and the child who brought the stolen time back to the people. The novel uses a fictional narrative to examine how time is valued and managed in human life. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Book details

Published
1973
Latest edition
1973 · ISBN 9780140317534
ISBN
9780140317534

Frequently asked questions

How many pages is Momo?

Momo by Michael Ende has 240 pages.

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Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.