History buffs may already know the joys of learning about the past through a fictionalized retelling, but even those who fell asleep during that class in high school may want to give the genre another try. The best historical fiction doesn't read like a textbook at all, but a gripping ...
There are historical fiction novels that can transport you to ancient Rome in the 600s BCE, Tang Dynasty China in the 700s CE, the American Civil War in the 1800s CE, and countless other times and places. Each time period throughout human history contains a plethora of fascinating character...
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; within weeks the war began, spreading the conflict across the world. The League of Nations was formed as a direct result of the war. While many timeless stories have been written about the events that took place in the war, this list focuses on perhaps the best WWI fiction...
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“If you read her books and you know the history, I think that Nadine’s books are quite closely pegged to real events in Johannesburg and South Africa. And they’re always seen from the position of a white sympathiser – there’s one in every book. Quite often she’s written black ...
History might not be everyone’s favorite subject; in fact, many probably hated it back in school. However, a good historical movie can make history seem fascinating and enthralling. Unlike period pieces, which are set in the past, but usually tell fictional stories, historical movies are retel...
●Content--Most, but not all of the anime, originate from or are based on graphic novels, i.e., manga. Manga is usually based on real-life or fictional stories. They are written and illustrated in a way to takes the reader into a fantasy world. ...
Salander, probably one of the most interesting detective characters in fictional history, is pierced, tattooed, and answers to nobody but herself. Together, the two detectives form an unlikely bond. Their investigation into the disappearance of Harriet Vanger leads them on a dangerous path. Prepare...