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The Far Pavilions
1.  The Far Pavilions by Mary Margaret Kaye
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  "romance in the India of the 19th century"
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The Etruscan
2.  The Etruscan by Mika Waltari
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  "a magical story of the Etruscan society"
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The Agony And The Ecstasy
3.  The Agony And The Ecstasy by Irving Stone
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  "a novel about Michelangelo, a great portrait of renaissance Italy"
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Quo Vadis?
4.  Quo Vadis? by Henryk Sienkiewicz
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  "love and death in the ancient Rome"
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Gone with the Wind
5.  Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
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  "a great epic of the American civil war"
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Ivanhoe (Penguin Popular Classics)
6.  Ivanhoe (Penguin Popular Classics) by Walter Scott
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  "a classic about English middle ages"
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
7.  Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
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  "a great story on Italian soldiers in Greece during WW2. BTW, movie sucks."
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The Clan of the Cave Bear: Earth's Children 1
8.  The Clan of the Cave Bear: Earth's Children 1 by Jean M Auel
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  "the first book of the Earth's children series, a story about the time of the neanderthals and the modern humans"
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The Mists of Avalon (Mists of Avalon 1)
9.  The Mists of Avalon (Mists of Avalon 1) by Marion Zimmer Bradley
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  "a story of the legend of king Arthur"
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Memoirs Of A Geisha
10.  Memoirs Of A Geisha by Arthur Golden
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  "the amazing world of geisha in the 20th century"
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Shogun: A Novel of Japan
11.  Shogun: A Novel of Japan by James Clavell
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  "a clash between the Japanese and European culture in 16th century"
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Shadow of the Moon
12.  Shadow of the Moon by Mary Margaret Kaye
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  "a story of the great Indian mutiny against the British Raj"
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