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Historical novel
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A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities — Charles Dickens. Lives in London and Paris become entangled as France moves from oppression into revolution. Charles Darnay, Lucie Manette, and Sydney Carton face questions of loyalty, vengeance, and sacrifice.
Charles DickensNoveleBookOutlaw Stanko
Outlaw Stanko — Janko M. Veselinović. Stanko’s path from village life leads into the world of outlaws and rebellion in Mačva. Love, betrayal, friendship and resistance to Ottoman rule shape Veselinović’s historical novel.
Janko M. VeselinovićNoveleBook · AudiobookThe Master of Ballantrae
The Master of Ballantrae — Robert Louis Stevenson. The rivalry between the Durie brothers stretches from their Scottish estate to adventures overseas. Told largely by the loyal steward Mackellar, the story follows a family divided by resentment, ambition, and the charismatic Master’s return.
Robert Louis StevensonNoveleBookThe Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper — Mark Twain. Two boys who look alike exchange clothes and find themselves living on opposite sides of Tudor society. Their adventures reveal the cruelty of poverty, the uncertainties of power and the distance between a royal title and human experience.
Mark TwainNoveleBookTwo Idols
Two Idols — Bogoboj Atanacković. A love story unfolds in Vojvodina during the upheavals of 1848. Mladen’s loyalties to a loved one and his homeland are tested by war, poverty and political divisions.
Bogoboj AtanackovićNoveleBook · Audiobook