Homo Ludens: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Homo Ludens by Johan Huizinga: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

A unique philosophical perspective regarding the topic of play and it's impact and necessity in human culture.
Quick facts about Homo Ludens
- Title: Homo Ludens
- Author: Johan Huizinga
- First published: 1938
- Genre: play, civilization, philosophy
- OpenLibrary ID: OL1141874W
Where to read Homo Ludens
Homo Ludens by Johan Huizinga is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Homo Ludens about?
A unique philosophical perspective regarding the topic of play and it's impact and necessity in human culture..
Who wrote Homo Ludens?
Homo Ludens was written by Johan Huizinga.
When was Homo Ludens published?
Homo Ludens was first published in 1938.



