Water for Elephants
| Author | Sara Gruen |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Charles Mason |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical romance novel |
| Publisher | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill |
Publication date | May 26, 2006 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 331 (first edition) |
| ISBN | 1-56512-499-5 (first edition) |
| OCLC | 61362217 |
| 813/.6 22 | |
| LC Class | PS3607.R696 W38 2006 |
Water for Elephants is a 2006 historical romance novel by Canadian–American author Sara Gruen. The novel is set in a 20th-century circus. Gruen wrote the book as part of the National Novel Writing Month.
A film adaptation was released in 2011, while a stage musical began presentations in 2023 and opened on Broadway in spring 2024.