23 best-selling fiction books like A Senhora by Catherine Clément

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A Senhora

By: Catherine Clément

3.85

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

"O nosso verdadeiro nome comum era Nasi, o que significa príncipe. Infelizmente, desde aquela época…

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1. The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

By: Edmund de Waal

3.95

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Ephrussis were a grand banking family, as rich and respected as the Rothschilds, who “burned li… read more

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"The problem is that I am in the wrong century to burn things. I am the wrong generation to let it go."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

"With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

"There are things in this world that the children hear, but whose sounds oscillate below an adult's sense of pitch."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

"Does assimilation mean that they never came up against naked prejudice? Does it mean that you understood where the limits of your social world were and you stuck to them?"

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

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2. Chronicle of a Death Foretold

By: Gabriel García Márquez , Gregory Rabassa

3.97

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

A man returns to the town where a baffling murder took place twenty-seven years earlier, determined… read more

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  • fiction
"الشرف هو الحب" , هكذا كنت أسمع أمي تقول"

-Gabriel García Márquez, Chronicle of a Death Foretold

"Ningún lugar de la vida es más triste que una cama vacía"

-Gabriel García Márquez, Chronicle of a Death Foretold

"...ningún lugar de la vida es más triste que una cama vacía."

-Gabriel García Márquez, Chronicle of a Death Foretold

"He always considered death an unavoidable professional hazard."

-Gabriel García Márquez, Chronicle of a Death Foretold

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3. The Distant Hours

By: Kate Morton

3.89

Format: 562 pages, Hardcover

A long lost letter arrives in the post and Edie Burchill finds herself on a journey to Milderhurst … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"She hadn't wanted to be loved carefully, only well."

-Kate Morton, The Distant Hours

"History in the storyteller's hand was a potent force indeed,...."

-Kate Morton, The Distant Hours

"it was enough just to free the words so that the voices in her head were stilled."

-Kate Morton, The Distant Hours

"They were young; time hadn't yet rubbed at them, polishing their differences and sharpening their opinions..."

-Kate Morton, The Distant Hours

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4. Niebla

By: Miguel de Unamuno

4.05

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

Esta obra de Miguel de Unamuno es uno de los ejemplos clásicos más eminentes de la novela moderna. … read more

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  • fiction
"Toda ley es una ley de ritmo, y el ritmo es el amor."

-Miguel de Unamuno, Niebla

"El amor precede al conocimiento, y éste mata a aquél."

-Miguel de Unamuno, Niebla

"Because Augustus was not a hiker, but a walker of life"

-Miguel de Unamuno, Niebla

"Hasta que se llora de veras no se sabe si se tiene o no alma."

-Miguel de Unamuno, Niebla

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5. The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon (The Sephardic Cycle, #1)

By: Richard Zimler

3.86

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon, an international bestseller, is an extraordinary novel that transport… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Blessed are all of God's self-portraits."

-Richard Zimler, The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon (The Sephardic Cycle, #1)

"Bruheem kol dumuyay eloha! Blessed are all God's self-portraits."

-Richard Zimler, The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon (The Sephardic Cycle, #1)

"God comes to each of us in the form we can best perceive Him. To you, just now, He was a heron. To someone else, He might come as a flower or even a breeze."

-Richard Zimler, The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon (The Sephardic Cycle, #1)

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6. Night over Water

By: Ken Follett

3.90

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

September 1939. England is at war with Nazi Germany. In Southampton, the world’s most luxurious air… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. Mundo del fin del mundo

By: Luis Sepúlveda , SEPÚLVEDA Luis

4.17

Format: None pages,

Un adolescente, enardecido por la lectura de Moby Dick, aprovecha las vacaciones de verano para emb… read more

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  • fiction
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8. El hombre que amaba a los perros

By: Leonardo Padura

3.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

En 2004, a la muerte de su mujer, Ivan, aspirante a escritor y ahora responsable de un pauperrimo g… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction

9. Hotel du Lac

By: Anita Brookner

3.93

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

"Impeccably written and suffused with pleasing wit."--Newsweek In the novel that won her the Booker… read more

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  • fiction
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10. Os Maias

By: Eça de Queirós , Ester de Lemos

3.99

Format: 681 pages, Paperback

Os Maias é uma das obras mais conhecidas do escritor português Eça de Queiroz. O livro foi publicad… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Não vale a pena viver."

-Eça de Queirós, Os Maias

"Ainda têm um pedaço de pão e manteiga para lhe barrar por cima"

-Eça de Queirós, Os Maias

"Aos políticos: «menos liberalismo e mais carácter»; aos homens de letras: «menos eloquência e mais ideia»; aos cidadãos em geral: «menos progresso e mais moral»."

-Eça de Queirós, Os Maias

"Nada desejar e nada recear... Não se abandonar a uma esperança - nem a um desapontamento. Tudo aceitar o que vem e o que foge, com a tranquilidade com que se acolhem as naturais mudanças de dias agre…"

-Eça de Queirós, Os Maias

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11. Gunnar's Daughter

By: Sigrid Undset , Sherrill Harbison , Arthur G. Chater

3.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set in Norway and Iceland at the beginning of the eleventh century, this is the story of the beauti… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction

12. Still Alice

By: Lisa Genova

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Still Alice is a compelling debut novel about a 50-year-old woman's sudden descent into early onset… read more

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13. Justine

By: Marquis de Sade

3.76

Format: 205 pages,

Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, conocido por su titulo de Marques de Sade (Paris, 2 de junio de… read more

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14. Coming Up for Air

By: George Orwell

4.00

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

George Bowling, the hero of this comic novel, is a middle-aged insurance salesman who lives in an a… read more

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15. Amor de Perdição

By: Camilo Castelo Branco

4.29

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

Perhaps the height of Portuguese romanticism, Amor de Perdicao is a Portuguese Romeo and Juliet. Si… read more

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16. The Young Man

By: Annie Ernaux

3.61

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Annie Ernaux's most recent book, dazzling and breat… read more

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  • france
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17. Baumgartner

By: Paul Auster

3.78

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning… read more

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  • fiction
"Vivir es sentir dolor, y vivir con miedo al dolor es negarse a vivir"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"To live is to feel pain, he told himself, and to live in fear of pain is to refuse to live."

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"at some point in the coming years, the two books should be combined and reconfigured into a large, one-volume collected poems—a monument of singing pages that will overwhelm the silence of Anna’s gra…"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"the story turns out to be so astounding and so powerful that your jaw drops open and you feel that it has changed or enhanced or deepened your understanding of the world, does it matter if the story …"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

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18. Trilogía

By: Jon Fosse

3.90

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

Trilogía es un libro diferente. Es hipnótico. Para Jon Fosse escribir es como rezar y, para el lect… read more

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  • fiction
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19. Hurricane Season

By: Fernanda Melchor

4.06

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Notable Book (2020) A Guardian Best Book of 2020 A Literary Hub Favorite Book of… read more

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  • fiction
"а разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

"за разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

"There's no reasoning with dog, two ferocious dogs who refuse to let go of their prey until they've been torn to shreds"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

"момчето, щом порасна, се превърна в диво животно, което, пуснеха ли го на свобода, дори по никое време вечер, все го теглеше към гората, защото според баба ѝ този бил начинът да възпитават момчетата,…"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

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20. Poster Girl

By: Veronica Roth

3.65

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

WHAT'S RIGHT IS RIGHT. Sonya Kantor knows this slogan--she lived by it for most of her life. For… read more

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  • fiction
"Trades rely on trust, the belief that if you give what you agree to give, you will receive what is promised."

-Veronica Roth, Poster Girl

"If your every choice is in defiance of a system, you are as much a servant of that system as someone who obeys it."

-Veronica Roth, Poster Girl

"It is the symptom of a disease that still infects our population--the desire to make everything easy, to sacrifice autonomy and privacy for convenience. That's what technology is, Ms. Kantor. A conce…"

-Veronica Roth, Poster Girl

"Just because you're not committing a crime now, by going where you go, by seeing who you see, doesn't mean that another government, another set of people with another set of priorities, won't come al…"

-Veronica Roth, Poster Girl

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21. In the Country of Others

By: Leïla Slimani

3.76

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

The award-winning, #1 internationally bestselling new novel by the author of The Perfect Nanny--a p… read more

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  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"À présent qu'aucun retour en arrière n'était possible, elle se sentait forte. Forte de ne pas être libre."

-Leïla Slimani, In the Country of Others

"J'admire ceux qui avec un cœur sincère acceptent le martyr des leurs. Mais je comprends encore mieux ceux qui veulent les sauver à tout prix."

-Leïla Slimani, In the Country of Others

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22. Le Mage du Kremlin

By: Giuliano da Empoli

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

On l’appelait le « mage du Kremlin ». L’énigmatique Vadim Baranov fut metteur en scène puis product… read more

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  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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23. Extrañas

By: Guillermo Arriaga

4.25

Format: 409 pages, ebook

Inglaterra, 1781. William Burton, un joven noble, afronta un encuentro cuya intensidad marcará y ca… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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24. El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo

By: Irene Vallejo

4.26

Format: 452 pages, Paperback

Este es un libro sobre la historia de los libros. Un recorrido por la vida de ese fascinante artefa… read more

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"Los libros nos convierten en herederos de todos los relatos: los mejores, los peores, los ambiguos, los problemáticos, los de doble filo. Disponer de todos ellos es bueno para pensar, y permite elegi…"

-Irene Vallejo, El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo

"Ler é um ritual que implica gestos, posições, objetos, espaços, materiais, movimentos, modulações de luz. Para imaginarmos como liam os nossos antepassados, precisamos de conhecer, em cada época, ess…"

-Irene Vallejo, El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo

"desde os primeiros séculos da escrita até à idade Média, a norma era ler em voz alta, para si próprio ou para os outros, e os escritores pronunciavam as frases à medida que as escreviam ouvindo assim…"

-Irene Vallejo, El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo

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25. Atalanta

By: Jennifer Saint

3.78

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved, bestselling author of Elektra and Ariadne , a reimagining of the myth of Atalanta… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I made a bargain with him: if he let me have the mountains and my girls, then I'd keep out of Hera's way. But the main thing I wanted was to live untouched by men. I wasn't going to find myself in my…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"I missed the spread of the sky above me. Sometimes as I lay awake, I yearned so powerfully for freedom; for the dark silhouette of the Argo, blotting out the stars behind it; the promise of another j…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"Standing in the shadows, gathering my resolve. I'd been among too many people, living according to their rules for too long. It was clouding my vision, gnawing away at my confidence and certainty, ma…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"I despised my father, of course I did. The thought of presenting myself to him, of him thinking that my deeds could reflect on him was repulsive, that he thought what I would do would be a substitute…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

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26. Sira

By: María Dueñas

3.88

Format: 648 pages, Hardcover

Cuatro destinos. Dos misiones. Una mujer. Vuelve a sumergirte en un tiempo inolvidable. Despu… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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27. La cocinera de Frida

By: Florencia Etcheves

4.08

Format: 534 pages, Kindle Edition

Nayeli, una joven tehuana que ha huido de su hogar, llega a la ciudad de México desamparada. Gracia… read more

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  • fiction
"Yo quisiera hacer lo que me dé la gana detrás de la cortina de la locura. Así: arreglaría las flores, todo el día, pintaría el dolor, el amor y la ternura, me reiría a mis anchas de la estupidez de o…"

-Florencia Etcheves, La cocinera de Frida

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28. En agosto nos vemos

By: Gabriel García Márquez

3.63

Format: 142 pages, Hardcover

Un maravilloso regalo inesperado para los innumerables lectores de García Márquez   Cada mes de a… read more

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  • fiction
"Do you know how old I am?"

-Gabriel García Márquez, En agosto nos vemos

"The sea was an oasis of gold under the afternoon sun."

-Gabriel García Márquez, En agosto nos vemos

"They both lay listening intently to the sounds of their souls."

-Gabriel García Márquez, En agosto nos vemos

"It was always a joyful love where even madness was admissible."

-Gabriel García Márquez, En agosto nos vemos

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29. A Senhora

By: Catherine Clément

3.85

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

"O nosso verdadeiro nome comum era Nasi, o que significa príncipe. Infelizmente, desde aquela época… read more

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  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

12 Best historical fiction books like A Senhora by Catherine Clément

Transform Your Habits

The Distant Hours

Kate Morton

3.89

Transform Your Habits

The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon (The Sephardic Cycle, #1)

Richard Zimler

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Night over Water

Ken Follett

3.90

Transform Your Habits

El hombre que amaba a los perros

Leonardo Padura

3.71

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L'art de perdre

Alice Zeniter

4.13

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Vivre vite

Brigitte Giraud

3.58

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Um Cão no Meio do Caminho

Isabela Figueiredo

4.28

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Veiller sur elle

Jean-Baptiste Andrea

4.28

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