History in a different genre

Explore captivating history books in unique genres! Discover fresh perspectives on historical events with our curated list of must-read titles across diverse styles.

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The Killer Angels

by Michael Shaara

A novel based on the action Battle of Gettysburg.
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All Quiet on the Western Front

by Erich Maria Remarque

The masterpiece of the German experience during World War I, considered by many the greatest war novel of all time—with an Oscar–winning film adaptation now …
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The General

by Cecil Scott Forester

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An American Tragedy

by Theodore Dreiser

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John Dos Passos: U.S.A. (LOA #85)

by John Dos Passos

Unique for its epic scale and panoramic social sweep, Dos Passos' masterpiece comprises three novels--The 42nd Parallel, 1919, and The Big Money--which create an unforgettable …
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From Here to Eternity

by James Jones

Diamond Head, Hawaii, 1941. Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt is a champion welterweight and a fine bugler. But when he refuses to join the company's …
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The Naked and the Dead

by Norman Mailer

The story of a platoon of Marines stationed on the Japanese-held island of Anopopei in World War II.
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Catch-22

by Joseph Heller

Catch-22 is like no other novel. It is one of the funniest books ever written, a keystone work in American literature, and even added a …
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Schindler's List

by Thomas Keneally

Historical fiction about a man and the Jews he saved from the Holocaust in Poland.
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The Catcher in the Rye

by J.D. Salinger

The "brilliant, funny, meaningful novel" (The New Yorker) that established J. D. Salinger as a leading voice in American literature--and that has instilled in millions …