The Successor (novel)
First edition | |
| Author | Ismail Kadare |
|---|---|
| Original title | Pasardhësi |
| Cover artist | Magritte, Memory - 1948 |
| Language | Albanian |
| Genre | History |
| Publisher | Shtëpia Botuese "55" |
Publication date | 2003 |
| Publication place | Albania |
Published in English | 2005 |
| Pages | 226 |
| ISBN | 978-1-55970-773-2 |
| Preceded by | Agamemnon's Daughter |
The Successor (Albanian: Pasardhësi) is a 2003 novel by the Albanian writer and inaugural International Man Booker Prize winner Ismail Kadare. It is the second part of a diptych of which the first part is the novella Agamemnon's Daughter. The diptych is ranked by many critics among the author's greatest works.