12 Top historical fiction books like Spartacus, la révolte des esclaves by Max Gallo

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Spartacus, la révolte des esclaves

By: Max Gallo

3.33

Format: 472 pages, Paperback

Spartacus : ce nom a traversé les millénaires. Max Gallo le fait vivre à nouveau en suivant le dest…

If you liked the historical fiction plot in Spartacus, la révolte des esclaves by Max Gallo , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Doctor Zhivago

By: Boris Pasternak , John Bayley , Manya Harari , Max Hayward

4.01

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

This epic tale about the effects of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath on a bourgeois family … read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"Only the superfluous is sordid"

-Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago

"The last moments slipped by, one by one, irretrievable."

-Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago

"Only the familiar transformed by genius is truly great."

-Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago

"And the strong are dominated by the weak and the ignoble."

-Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago

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2. Thérèse Raquin

By: Émile Zola , Robin Buss

3.73

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

One of Zola's most famous realist novels, Therese Raquin is a clinically observed, sinister tale of… read more

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"Quando non c’è più speranza nel futuro, il presente si colora di una spaventosa amarezza."

-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

"Au fond une pensée unique les rongeait : ils s’irritaient contre leur crime, ils se désespéraient d’avoir à jamais troublé leur vie."

-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

"Au fond une pensée unique les rongeait : ils s’irritaient contre leur crime, ils se désespéraient d’avoir a jamais troublé leur vie."

-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

"They dared not peer down into their own natures, down into the feverish confusion that filled their minds with a kind of dense, acrid mist."

-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

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3. Fortune de France

By: Robert Merle

4.12

Format: 445 pages, Pocket Book

De la mort de François Ier en 1547 à l'édit de Nantes en 1599, la France s'enlise dans l'épreuve de… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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4. Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

By: Agatha Christie

4.01

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

Hercule Poirot is vacationing on the Cornish coast when he meets Nick Buckley. Nick is the young an… read more

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"I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue. "

-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

"Courage, Mademoiselle. There is always something to live for."

-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

"Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret."

-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

"Never give in! That’s my motto. Don’t think of trouble and trouble won’t come!"

-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

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5. The Poisoned Crown (The Accursed Kings, #3)

By: Maurice Druon

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A crown is a poisonous thing... After having his first wife murdered and his mistress exiled, the w… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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6. Rosy & John (Verhœven #3)

By: Pierre Lemaitre

4.39

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

<> Jean Garnier n'a plus rien a perdre dans la vie: sa mere est en prison, sa petite amie a ete tue… read more

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7. The King Without a Kingdom (The Accursed Kings, #7)

By: Maurice Druon

3.48

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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8. The Counterfeiters

By: André Gide

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

Originally published in 1925, this book became known for the frank sexuality of its contents and it… read more

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9. The Lily and The Lion (The Accursed Kings, #6)

By: Maurice Druon

3.44

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The royal house of France has fallen. Charles IV is dead, fulfilling the curse of the Templars once… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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10. By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

By: Paulo Coelho , Alan R. Clarke , None

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

From Paulo Coelho, author of the international bestseller The Alchemist, comes a poignant, richly p… read more

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11. The Man in the Iron Mask (The D'Artagnan Romances, #3.3)

By: Alexandre Dumas , Francine du Plessix Gray , Joachim Neugroschel

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

A swashbuckling novel of political intrigue. In the concluding installment of Alexandre Dumas's cel… read more

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12. Evil Under the Sun (Hercule Poirot, #23)

By: Agatha Christie

4.48

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

Set at the Jolly Roger, a posh vacation resort for the rich and famous on the southern coast of Eng… read more

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13. The Royal Succession (The Accursed Kings, #4)

By: Maurice Druon

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Louis X is dead, poisoned, murdered, by the hand of Mahaut d''Artois. Her plan is simple - to clear… read more

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14. Alamut

By: Vladimir Bartol , Michael Biggins

3.99

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Alamuttakes place in 11th Century Persia, in the fortress of Alamut, where self-proclaimed prophet … read more

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15. The World of Yesterday

By: Stefan Zweig , Harry Zohn

3.72

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) was a poet, novelist, and dramatist, but it was his biographies that expre… read more

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16. The Decameron

By: Giovanni Boccaccio , G.H. McWilliam

4.35

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

The Decameron (c.1351) is an entertaining series of one hundred stories written in the wake of the … read more

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17. The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan Universe, #4)

By: Tom Clancy

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

Here is the runaway bestseller that launched Tom Clancy's phenomenal career. A military thriller so… read more

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18. Le Soleil des Scorta

By: Laurent Gaudé

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Mass Market Paperback

L'origine de leur lignee condamne les Scorta a l'opprobre. A Montepuccio, leur petit village d'Ital… read more

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19. La pierre et le sabre

By: Eiji Yoshikawa

3.00

Format: 146 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Dans le Japon du XVIIe siecle, le jeune Takezo devient le samourai Miyamoto Musashi et n'a plus qu'… read more

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20. Different Seasons

By: Stephen King

4.21

Format: 391 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A "hypnotic" (The New York Times Book Review) collection of four novellas from Stephen King bound t… read more

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21. Le Comte de Monte-Cristo II

By: Alexandre Dumas , Jean-Yves Tadié , Gilbert Sigaux

4.40

Format: 184 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Tome II de II. Edmond Dantes, le commandant du Pharaon, fiance a la belle Mercedes, a vu ses espera… read more

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22. The Companions of Jehu

By: Alexandre Dumas

4.28

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Les Compagnons de Jehu (The Companions of Jehu) is set in the 1800s, during Napoleon's rise to powe… read more

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23. Twenty Years After (The D'Artagnan Romances, #2)

By: Alexandre Dumas , David Coward , Auguste Maquet

4.34

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

'At this game, whoever does not kill is killed.' Twenty Years After(1845), the sequel to The Three … read more

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24. Roma soy yo: La verdadera historia de Julio César

By: Santiago Posteguillo

4.54

Format: 752 pages, Kindle Edition

Roma, año 77 a.C. El cruel senador Dolabela va a ser juzgado por corrupción, pero ha contratado a l… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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25. Veiller sur elle

By: Jean-Baptiste Andrea

4.28

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

​Au grand jeu du destin, Mimo a tiré les mauvaises cartes. Né pauvre, il est confié en apprentissag… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"Les mots ont un sens, nommer c'est comprendre"

-Jean-Baptiste Andrea, Veiller sur elle

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26. Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

By: Erika Fatland

4.28

Format: 477 pages, Hardcover

Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan became free of the Soviet Union in… read more

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"W gruncie rzeczy nie wyobrażam sobie lepszej ilustracji szczytu melancholii niż pesymista czytający Schopenhauera w Pamirze."

-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

"(...) a kiedy się śmiał, czynił to na ten lekko zrezygnowany, ironiczny sposób, który przyswoili sobie obrońcy praw człowieka na całym świecie."

-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

"There are very few lazy people in Uzbekistan now" he said. "I describe as lazy those who go to Moscow and sweep its streets and squares." - President of Uzbekistan"

-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

"He shook his head and waved me on to his colleague, who was responsible for moral checks. "Do you have any porn with you miss?" The customs officer looked at me with interest."

-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

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27. Yo, Julia (Julia Domna, #1)

By: Santiago Posteguillo

4.34

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

192 d.C. Varios hombres luchan por un imperio, pero Julia, hija de reyes, madre de césares y esposa… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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28. Maldita Roma: La conquista del poder de Julio César (Julio César, #2)

By: Santiago Posteguillo

4.70

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

Maldita Roma es una obra monumental que desvela la épica conquista del poder de Julio César. Un rel… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"Pues ¿qué es la vida sino un largo texto, un largo discurso que vamos construyendo, día a día, sobre nosotros mismos?"

-Santiago Posteguillo, Maldita Roma: La conquista del poder de Julio César (Julio César, #2)

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29. The She-Wolf of France (The Accursed Kings, #5)

By: Maurice Druon

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

Philippe V le Long vient de mourir avant d'avoir atteint trente ans et, comme son frère Louis X le … read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"Each one of us has his shining hour in the events of his century. On one occasion it may be Monseigneur of Kent, on another Monseigneur of Lancaster, some other on a previous occasion and yet another…"

-Maurice Druon, The She-Wolf of France (The Accursed Kings, #5)

"Prince Edward confirmed the sentence; but he was reflecting deeply and beginning silently to form views as to how a man destined to great responsibilities should behave. To listen before speaking, to…"

-Maurice Druon, The She-Wolf of France (The Accursed Kings, #5)

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30. Two Spies in Caracas

By: Moisés Naím

3.85

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Power comes an edge-of-your-seat political… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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31. Spartacus, la révolte des esclaves

By: Max Gallo

3.33

Format: 472 pages, Paperback

Spartacus : ce nom a traversé les millénaires. Max Gallo le fait vivre à nouveau en suivant le dest… read more

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12 must-read historical books like Spartacus, la révolte des esclaves by Max Gallo

Transform Your Habits

Doctor Zhivago

Boris Pasternak , John Bayley , Manya Harari , Max Hayward

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Fortune de France

Robert Merle

4.12

Transform Your Habits

The Poisoned Crown (The Accursed Kings, #3)

Maurice Druon

3.50

Transform Your Habits

The King Without a Kingdom (The Accursed Kings, #7)

Maurice Druon

3.48

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13 Top fiction books like Maldita Roma: La conquista del poder de Julio César (Julio César, #2) by Santiago Posteguillo

Transform Your Habits

El viñedo de la luna

Carla Montero

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Las hijas de la criada

Sonsoles Ónega

3.80

Transform Your Habits

El problema final

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Un animal salvaje

Joël Dicker

4.05

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