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The book's cover, showing a young man in a suit and tie wearing stiletto heels, seems devoid of context compared to its content. The book conveys a depressed mood, contains two descriptions of a repressive environment and a non-existent homosexuality. 1920: The Dark Mother: Waldo Frank: US
This list of historical fiction is designed to provide examples of notable works of historical fiction (in literature, film, comics, etc.) organized by time period.. For a more exhaustive list of historical novels by period, see Category:Historical novels by setting, which lists relevant Wikipedia categories; see also the larger List of historical novels, which is organized by country, as well ...
Among these are the great books project including the book series Great Books of the Western World, now containing 60 volumes. In 1998 Modern Library, an American publishing company, polled its editorial board to find the best 100 novels of the 20th century: Modern Library 100 Best Novels. These attempts have been criticized for their ...
Pre-1920s books. History, Its Theory and Practice – Benedetto Croce, Douglas Ainslie. Compendium of Chronicles. Rashīd al-Dīn Ṭabīb; George Crabb. Universal Historical Dictionary. Baldwin and Cradock, 1833; An universal history: in twenty-four books, Volume 1 By Johannes von Müller, James Cowles Prichard
This is a list of classic children's books published no later than 2008 and still available in the English language. [1] [2] [3] Books specifically for children existed by the 17th century. Before that, books were written mainly for adults – although some later became popular with children.
1920 The Excursions of Mr. Brouček to the Moon and to the 15th Century: Leoš Janáček: An opera based on satirical novels by Svatopluk Čech from 1888, in one of which a heavy-drinking bourgeois 19th-century Prague landlord finds himself transported to 1420 in the middle of the Hussite Wars. 1928 / 1929 Armageddon 2419 A.D. Philip Francis Nowlan