5 best-selling historical fiction books like Melodien, oder Nachträge zum quecksilbernen Zeitalter by Helmut Krausser

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Melodien, oder Nachträge zum quecksilbernen Zeitalter

By: Helmut Krausser

4.09

Format: 864 pages, Hardcover

German

If you liked the historical fiction plot in Melodien, oder Nachträge zum quecksilbernen Zeitalter by Helmut Krausser , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Baudolino

By: Umberto Eco , William Weaver , R.C.S. Libri

3.79

Format: 527 pages, Paperback

It is April 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Tüm aşıklar gibi Baudlino da kibirli olmuştu."

-Umberto Eco, Baudolino

"Yes, I know, it's not the truth, but in a great history little truths can be altered so that the greater truth emerges."

-Umberto Eco, Baudolino

"And so it was that the Poet, through an excess of theological refinement, was unable to satisfy his coarse carnal passion."

-Umberto Eco, Baudolino

"There, Master Niketas,’ Baudolino said, ‘when I was not prey to the temptations of this world, I devoted my nights to imagining other worlds. A bit with the help of wine, and a bit with that of the g…"

-Umberto Eco, Baudolino

2. Light in August

By: William Faulkner

3.89

Format: 704 pages,

Light in August, a novel that contrasts stark tragedy with hopeful perseverance in the face of mort… read more

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3. The Magic Mountain

By: Thomas Mann , John E. Woods

4.13

Format: 706 pages, Paperback

In this dizzyingly rich novel of ideas, Mann uses a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps, a community devot… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
  • german literature
"Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul."

-Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain

"A harmful truth is better than a useful lie."

-Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain

"Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil."

-Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain

"It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death."

-Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain

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4. The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.58

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"All of history [is] a rehearsal for its own extinction."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"...do you think if you died drunk you’d sober up before you met Jesus?"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"The evil has no alternate plan. It is simply incapable of assuming failure"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"She asked the girl what she wanted to be when she grew up and she said dead."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

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5. Monterosso mon amour

By: Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer

3.64

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Wordt ontevredenheid tevredenheid als je je erbij neerlegt?’ Carmen, een kinderloze vrouw van iets … read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
"Ze voelde zich oud want ze hield van lezen"

-Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Monterosso mon amour

"Je moet het verhaal zorgvuldig opbouwen van inleiding naar climax en met tergende precisie chronologisch vooruit kruipen van aankomst naar conversatie, woord voor woord naverteld met aandachtig voor …"

-Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Monterosso mon amour

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6. Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.87

Format: 190 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER. The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road returns with the second v… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I would like to belong but I dont."

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

"Love is quite possibly a mental disorder itself."

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

"The notion of nothing is an inconceivable notion"

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

"Rage is only for what you believe can be fixed. All the rest is grief."

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

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7. Alkibiades

By: Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer

4.35

Format: 960 pages, Hardcover

Deze monumentale, rijk gedocumenteerde, historische roman vertelt het waargebeurde verhaal van het … read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. The City and Its Uncertain Walls

By: Haruki Murakami

3.82

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

'Truth is not found in fixed stillness, but in ceaseless change/movement. Isn't this the quintessen… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
"Vielleicht ist das einer der Problempunkte an der Ewigkeit. Dass man nun mal nicht weiß, wohin man sich fortan wenden soll. Aber was ist eine Liebe wert, die nicht nach Ewigkeit strebt?"

-Haruki Murakami, The City and Its Uncertain Walls

"Später war er so freundlich, mir in einem Satz zu erklären, warum er im Alltag immer einen Rock trug. "Vor allem fühle ich mich, wenn ich einen Rock trage, wie die Zeilen eines schönen Gedichts."

-Haruki Murakami, The City and Its Uncertain Walls

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9. Hebben en zijn

By: Dimitri Verhulst

3.60

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Malodot is dood. Na een fataal auto-ongeluk bevindt hij zich tot zijn verbazing in een kliniek waar… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
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10. Melodien, oder Nachträge zum quecksilbernen Zeitalter

By: Helmut Krausser

4.09

Format: 864 pages, Hardcover

German read more

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9 Best fiction books like Melodien, oder Nachträge zum quecksilbernen Zeitalter by Helmut Krausser

Transform Your Habits

Baudolino

Umberto Eco , William Weaver , R.C.S. Libri

3.79

Transform Your Habits

The Magic Mountain

Thomas Mann , John E. Woods

4.13

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The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

Cormac McCarthy

3.58

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Monterosso mon amour

Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer

3.64

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Underworld

Don DeLillo

4.81

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White Noise

Don DeLillo

3.86

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Trust

Hernan Diaz

3.83

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Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

4.10

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