Slices of Life: Books Set in Particular Years

Explore captivating books set in specific years with 'Slices of Life.' Discover stories that capture unique moments in time, perfect for history buffs and literary lovers alike.

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The Year 1000

by Robert Lacey

As the Shadow of the Millennium Descended Across England and Christendom, it Seemed as if the World was About to End. Actually, it was Only …
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1066 Cover
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1066

by David Howarth

The year 1066 is one of the most important dates in the history of the Western world: the year William the Conqueror defeated the English …
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1688

 

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Seventeen Seventy-six

by David McCullough

"As the crucial weeks pass, defeat follows defeat, and in the long retreat across New Jersey, all hope seems gone, until Washington launches the "brilliant …
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1901 Cover
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1901

by Robert Conroy

The year is 1901. Germany’s navy is the second largest in the world; their army, the most powerful. But with the exception of a small …
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Nineteen Eighty-four

by George Orwell

Eternal warfare is the price of bleak prosperity in this satire of totalitarian barbarism.
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2001: a Space Odyssey Cover
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2001: a Space Odyssey

by Arthur C. Clarke

The classic science fiction novel that captures and expands on the vision of Stanley Kubrick’s immortal film—and changed the way we look at the stars …
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2061: Odyssey Three Cover
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2061: Odyssey Three

by Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke’s 2061: Odyssey Three is truly a masterful elaboration on one man’s epic vision of the universe. Only rarely does a novelist weave …
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