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Recommend me some historical novels lit. I really enjoyed pic related and Homeros and have Robert Graves waiting. What are some good historical or historically accurate novels

>> No.11536150
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11536150

Joseph going to Egypt is one of the best parts of this book.

>> No.11536171

Memoirs of Hadrian
Julian
Wolf Hall

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>>11536114

>> No.11537173

>>11536114
Masters of Rome is pretty good, the first few books at least

>> No.11537188

>>11536114
Anne of Green Gables.

>> No.11538413

Bump

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Just finished Aztec. It's really good, though it has some really disturbing stuff in it. Clavell's Shogun, Irving Stone's The Agony and the Ecstasy, and Eco's The Name of the Rose were also good.

>> No.11538472

>>11536150
You really like this book huh

>> No.11538503

>>11538421
/thread.

>> No.11538804

>>11537155
Just started reading this, I'm very impressed.