Best Historical Fiction
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von Homer
39,929 Mitglieder
386 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 50
Bewertung 45.21
Hinzugefügt 2012-10-25, 02:21 PM
- 23 Members
- devenish, trandism, varielle, Cecrow, roby72, deldevries, thecoroner, Ameise1, Doey, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, al.vick, raperper, AmourFou, leslie.98, megschristina, mspixieears, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218, BeeDubs8,aulsmith ,merrystar ,lewbs ,RobPoulton
2
5,456 Mitglieder
125 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 35
Bewertung 51.52
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-27, 05:34 PM
- 20 Members
- pitjrw, varielle, aulsmith, Cecrow, roby72, michalsuz, thecoroner, janerawoof, alex68, Twixi, Jarandel, peterveen, Himalmitra, RobPoulton, raperper, jaromdl, Katie1949, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
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von Umberto Eco
19,511 Mitglieder
310 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 2
Bewertung 219.73
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:22 AM
- 66 Members
- Edward, sbnicar, devenish, ehines, longway, Ravic, cusegirl44, Nickelini, varielle, bartra1, VisibleGhost, ktho, melonbrawl, Cecrow, olgakm, roby72, merrystar, Myyst, Matke, freetrader, calm, Tigardite, souloftherose, thecoroner, cdbenaze, lewbs, wheeler752, janerawoof, Matteocalosi, LisaMaria_C, 47degreesnorth, Ameise1, Doey, alex68, Bluewolf0411, Twixi, Jarandel, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, JFPSr, Luisali, RobPoulton, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, st_bruno, raperper, kerrygiven, vdmeersven, jeffza, leslie.98, GavinMad, hsuvarna, jaromdl, sugandh, ryaSilvia, Jonri, WimDeWurm, Asimina.Palaiou, ABammann, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, FranzK72, faridabrouri, UKK, theofaurez, ,jaysbooks ,Diane-bpcb , , ,
4
36,531 Mitglieder
373 Rezensionen
½ 3.4
Globaler Rang 7
Bewertung 114.68
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:19 AM
- 47 Members
- sbnicar, devenish, Mirabai, kiwiflowa, Cariola, rainpebble, Cecrow, roby72, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Seraph8541, Doey, alex68, Tess_W, peterveen, Himalmitra, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaysbooks, ahef1963, raperper, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, Trudy65, kara.shamy, NinieB, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, HighPrairieBookworm, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, lamotamant, Daviette, fredasteele, linfootr, FranzK72, cindyi1218, ManWithAnAgenda, faridabrouri, steller0707,smcwl ,.Monkey. , , ,
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von Sir Walter Scott
13,003 Mitglieder
122 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 32
Bewertung 54.67
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:19 AM
- 27 Members
- devenish, longway, trandism, varielle, thorold, countrylife, rainpebble, roby72, andejons, thecoroner, marcoarr, LisaMaria_C, Doey, alex68, Jarandel, peterveen, acceptance, al.vick, leslie.98, JoeKingman, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, mspixieears, Laura1124, fredasteele, FranzK72, steller0707,kageeh ,aulsmith
- Erklärungen
- aulsmith : More legendary than historical
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von John Steinbeck
34,272 Mitglieder
471 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 82
Bewertung 31.15
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-12, 12:28 PM
- 24 Members
- zabs, roby72, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, geitebukkeskjegg, deldevries, michalsuz, thecoroner, Doey, John_Vaughan, cej1027, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, Lyn5r, jaromdl, clairemath, Laura1124, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, KarlaC,longway ,kiwiflowa ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,elkiedee ,Matteocalosi ,oakdale ,acceptance ,RobPoulton ,leslie.98 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
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von Alexandre Dumas
25,480 Mitglieder
433 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 16
Bewertung 80.18
Hinzugefügt 2012-11-15, 04:02 PM
- 32 Members
- PhonyGal, sbnicar, mccin68, ranams, varielle, .Monkey., rainpebble, chgstrom, Cecrow, roby72, deldevries, thecoroner, arrwa, Ameise1, Doey, redlory, gypsysmom, al.vick, nagasravika.bodapati, raperper, Bduke, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, stevengolson, JussiU, ABammann, fredasteele, TashMason, Curran2, ,sturlington ,
9
3,130 Mitglieder
51 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 105
Bewertung 23.35
Hinzugefügt 2012-10-27, 04:51 PM
- 9 Members
- roby72, jenniebooks, thecoroner, Matteocalosi, alex68, peterveen, madhatter73, fredasteele, FranzK72
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27,130 Mitglieder
631 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 46
Bewertung 47.04
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-10, 02:18 PM
- 27 Members
- zabs, rainpebble, roby72, skyrad43, sturlington, brenzi, thecoroner, ValLloyd, alex68, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, leslie.98, cvogt, DDreawriter, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, RachelDilley, FranzK72, Kathyk22, steller0707, MaryM3dogs,trandism ,aulsmith ,Doey ,Ari80
- Erklärungen
- aulsmith : A mix of historical and contemporary fiction. I didn't like the contemporary parts.
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von Virginia Woolf
10,598 Mitglieder
174 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 45
Bewertung 47.71
Hinzugefügt 2012-10-25, 02:20 PM
- 21 Members
- Edward, Nickelini, charl08, varielle, Cariola, melonbrawl, roby72, Myyst, joanarleneross, thecoroner, alex68, Twixi, Luisali, madhatter73, mspixieears, rplinke, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
14
von A.S. Byatt
12,956 Mitglieder
289 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 18
Bewertung 76.97
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:32 AM
- 34 Members
- Ravic, starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, varielle, thorold, kiwiflowa, Cariola, rainpebble, olgakm, roby72, merrystar, deldevries, calm, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, Doey, alex68, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,elkiedee
- Erklärungen
- elkiedee : I absolutely loved this when I read it but it was over 30 years ago now. I should reread, and would recommend to people who love historical fiction. I am thumbing it down because it's not a historical novel, it is a dual narrative story with a large part set in the past, but also a novel largely set in the author's present at the time of writing (late 1980s, published 1990).
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23,441 Mitglieder
441 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 3
Bewertung 176.25
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-27, 03:55 PM
- 62 Members
- SqueakyChu, DaynaRT, karen_o, kageeh, dara85, mccin68, Nickelini, varielle, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, daryl_s2, chgstrom, roby72, sjmccreary, sundancer, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, skyrad43, deldevries, susiesharp, thecoroner, wheeler752, janerawoof, CarolynSmith, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Doey, alex68, Jarandel, peterveen, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaysbooks, Diane-bpcb, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, onenita, Lyn5r, NinieB, hsuvarna, DPeebler, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, CharleneLB, FranzK72, TashMason, steller0707, MaryM3dogs, Ari80, , , ,.Monkey. ,Matke ,megschristina ,
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von Robert Graves
9,177 Mitglieder
168 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 11
Bewertung 96.24
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-27, 05:34 PM
- 38 Members
- brewergirl, devenish, shieldsk1, ehines, longway, pitjrw, varielle, thorold, aulsmith, bjappleg8, Pencils, Cecrow, roby72, richgatlin, Matke, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, ValLloyd, Doey, alex68, peterveen, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, RobPoulton, al.vick, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, raperper, leslie.98, JoeKingman, kara.shamy, NinieB, jaromdl, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, FranzK72, Ari80
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von John Fowles
6,535 Mitglieder
108 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 54
Bewertung 44.06
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-01, 09:35 AM
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von Charles Dickens
36,621 Mitglieder
456 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 4
Bewertung 134.29
Hinzugefügt 2012-11-15, 04:01 PM
- 48 Members
- sbnicar, hipdeep, cpg, KimarieBee, ranams, Nickelini, chgstrom, Cecrow, olgakm, roby72, andejons, sjmccreary, merrystar, Myyst, brenzi, suitable1, hoddybook, souloftherose, rclassen, cfk, leigonj, Doey, alex68, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaysbooks, ahef1963, raperper, Bduke, AmourFou, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, anotherwise, cvogt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, lamotamant, Daviette, CharleneLB, faridabrouri, TillyJ,
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von José Saramago
2,462 Mitglieder
49 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 141
Bewertung 17.79
Hinzugefügt 2012-10-27, 04:52 PM
- 9 Members
- thorold, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Twixi, Luisali, ahef1963, fredasteele, FranzK72
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19,057 Mitglieder
403 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 56
Bewertung 43.13
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-30, 02:40 PM
- 30 Members
- kageeh, Nickelini, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, Cecrow, roby72, sjmccreary, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, brenzi, michalsuz, thecoroner, elkiedee, kcorrea, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, GerrysBookshelf, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, rplinke, fredasteele, KarlaC,longway ,smcwl ,aulsmith ,lewbs ,Matteocalosi ,leigonj ,Luisali ,leslie.98
- Erklärungen
- smcwl : Not written as historical fiction.elkiedee: I think historical fiction can be set in the relatively recent past. 10 years after the war writers in countries on all sides might well have had a very different perspective on those events. I would have no problem regarding a novel written this year but about the Iraq war that started in 2003 and ending before this, as historical fiction. Or a book set in Britain under the last Labour government, or the US just after Obama was elected or reelected, as historical fiction. I think it might be a bit soon to consider a pandemic novel historical fiction, but maybe within 5 years it will be part of our history.Matteocalosi : Partly autobiographical and written only 10 years after the end of the war, not historical fictionleslie.98 : Not historical fiction
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von Toni Morrison
22,815 Mitglieder
405 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 61
Bewertung 39.8
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:35 AM
22
von Wu Ming
1,768 Mitglieder
39 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 95
Bewertung 26.32
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-17, 02:22 AM
- 12 Members
- VisibleGhost, melonbrawl, roby72, mkbird, thecoroner, Matteocalosi, djriave, Luisali, RobPoulton, jaromdl, DDreawriter, fredasteele,janerawoof
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von Victor Hugo
14,163 Mitglieder
176 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 59
Bewertung 42.09
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:19 AM
24
von Virgil
22,892 Mitglieder
198 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 131
Bewertung 18.48
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:22 AM
- 12 Members
- varielle, Cecrow, roby72, andejons, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, AmourFou, leslie.98, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218,aulsmith ,merrystar ,RobPoulton
- Erklärungen
- aulsmith : More legendary than historical
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von Victor Hugo
26,252 Mitglieder
338 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 22
Bewertung 67.98
Hinzugefügt 2012-12-16, 01:22 PM
- 30 Members
- sbnicar, varielle, .Monkey., rainpebble, chgstrom, Cecrow, roby72, richgatlin, Myyst, thecoroner, Matteocalosi, arrwa, Doey, alex68, Twixi, gypsysmom, al.vick, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, stevengolson, DDreawriter, Asimina.Palaiou, Daviette, fredasteele, FranzK72, cindyi1218
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von Hermann Hesse
27,811 Mitglieder
379 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 67
Bewertung 35.21
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-25, 08:34 AM
- 21 Members
- cusegirl44, Nickelini, .Monkey., roby72, Myyst, isabel23, janerawoof, cfk, Doey, JqnOC, leslie.98, jaromdl, dsp501, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, DDreawriter, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707, MaryM3dogs,aulsmith ,alex68 ,Himalmitra ,Luisali ,FranzK72
- Erklärungen
- aulsmith : More legendary than historical
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von Lew Wallace
5,340 Mitglieder
86 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 158
Bewertung 15.35
Hinzugefügt 2013-07-31, 02:59 PM
- 10 Members
- rainpebble, roby72, thecoroner, Doey, alex68, al.vick, jaromdl, DDreawriter, fredasteele, FranzK72
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von Alexandre Dumas
2,898 Mitglieder
41 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 200
Bewertung 11.43
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-05, 01:49 PM
29
von Irène Némirovsky
9,909 Mitglieder
343 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 287
Bewertung 6.02
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-03, 09:10 AM
- 8 Members
- SqueakyChu, roby72, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, steller0707,alex68 ,leslie.98 ,FranzK72 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- leslie.98 : Not historical fiction; written at the time of events described
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von Pearl S. Buck
13,829 Mitglieder
265 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 93
Bewertung 27.07
Hinzugefügt 2013-09-21, 08:25 AM
- 17 Members
- rainpebble, Cecrow, roby72, thecoroner, cfk, Doey, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, NinieB, jaromdl, Laura1124, fredasteele, CharleneLB, KarlaC, Kathyk22,aulsmith
- Erklärungen
- aulsmith : Not historical fiction by my definition.