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Description: Books about Europe, as a whole and its countries, also history. Even if Europe is only described in a major part. You can add everything, let's make it a long list. Some Polish books are included because I'm in Poland.
Members: 6 participating members
ManWithAnAgenda, Bretzky1, elkiedee, ahef1963, dara85

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Rank Title Author Added

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26,552 members

565 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: dara85, Bretzky1, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

2

27,680 members

427 reviews

½ 4.3

3 Members: elkiedee, Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

3

All Quiet on the Western Front

by Erich Maria Remarque

18,318 members

391 reviews

4.1

3 Members: elkiedee, Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

4

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

20,635 members

209 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: elkiedee, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

5

Girl with a Pearl Earring

by Tracy Chevalier

16,928 members

318 reviews

3.8

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

6

3,809 members

65 reviews

3.8

3 Members: elkiedee, Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

7

The Alexiad of Anna Comnena

by Anna Comnena

790 members

11 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

8

A Room with a View

by E. M. Forster

10,840 members

215 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

9

by Markus Zusak

43,163 members

2,107 reviews

½ 4.4

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

10

1,408 members

29 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

11

The Nightingale

by Kristin Hannah

8,933 members

437 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

12

by Charlotte Brontë

56,865 members

894 reviews

4.2

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

13

by Henrik Ibsen

827 members

19 reviews

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

14

Les Misérables

25,283 members

327 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

15

by Mary Shelley

40,763 members

695 reviews

3.8

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

16

by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

29,505 members

428 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

17

Memoirs of Hadrian

by Marguerite Yourcenar

5,263 members

122 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

18

Beneath a Scarlet Sky

by Mark Sullivan

2,349 members

113 reviews

4.1

Member: dara85

19

The Misanthrope

1,539 members

22 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ahef1963

20

Murder on the Orient Express

by Agatha Christie

16,150 members

399 reviews

4.1

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

21

A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare

19,011 members

170 reviews

4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

22

A Study in Scarlet

by Arthur Conan Doyle

7,434 members

297 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

23

by William Shakespeare

13,269 members

169 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

24

The Sun Also Rises

by Ernest Hemingway

22,323 members

323 reviews

3.8

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

25

The Duchess of Malfi

by John Webster

1,124 members

19 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

26

For Whom the Bell Tolls

by Ernest Hemingway

18,368 members

178 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Bretzky1, ahef1963

27

The Diary of a Young Girl

27,426 members

501 reviews

4.1

2 Members: elkiedee, ahef1963

28

19,941 members

306 reviews

3.8

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

29

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

14,137 members

220 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

30

Slaughterhouse-Five

by Kurt Vonnegut

42,776 members

683 reviews

4.1

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

31

Pippi Longstocking

by Astrid Lindgren

10,036 members

157 reviews

4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

32

Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

27,448 members

268 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

33

The Communist Manifesto

14,458 members

137 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: elkiedee, ManWithAnAgenda

34

A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century

by Barbara W. Tuchman

6,940 members

115 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

35

The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

by Paul Kennedy

2,816 members

19 reviews

4

Member: Bretzky1

36

by Henri Barbusse

741 members

21 reviews

3.8

Member: elkiedee

37

by Gustave Flaubert

25,472 members

379 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: Bretzky1, ahef1963

38

The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy

461 members

6 reviews

3.8

2 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

39

Goodbye to Berlin

by Christopher Isherwood

2,013 members

46 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: elkiedee, ManWithAnAgenda

40

From Dawn to Decadence

by Jacques Barzun

3,647 members

37 reviews

4.1

Member: Bretzky1

41

Memoirs of a Revolutionary

by Victor Serge

428 members

7 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: elkiedee

42

The Divine Comedy

by Dante Alighieri

20,826 members

181 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

43

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

by Louis De Bernières

7,873 members

154 reviews

3.9

Member: ahef1963

44

The House on Paradise Street

by Sofka Zinovieff

52 members

2 reviews

4

Member: elkiedee

45

The History of the Peloponnesian War

7,506 members

55 reviews

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

46

by Boris Pasternak

10,977 members

147 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

47

All the Light We Cannot See

by Anthony Doerr

17,264 members

836 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: dara85

48

The Dream of Scipio

2,172 members

54 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

49

The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000

by Niall Ferguson

519 members

5 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: Bretzky1

50

Eurydice Street: A Place in Athens

by Sofka Zinovieff

115 members

5 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: elkiedee

51

Reflections on the Revolution in France

by Edmund Burke

2,725 members

27 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: Bretzky1

52

874 members

69 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

53

by Martha Hall Kelly

3,492 members

180 reviews

4

Member: dara85

54

by Vasily Grossman

3,283 members

85 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: elkiedee

55

by Jennifer Egan

1,962 members

94 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

56

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire {unabridged - Womersley 3v.}

by Edward Gibbon

199 members

2 reviews

4.8

Member: Bretzky1

57

Death in Venice

5,202 members

105 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

58

Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended

by Jack Matlock

90 members

1 review

½ 4.3

Member: Bretzky1

59

by Jan Petersen

12 members

Member: elkiedee

60

Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy

by Frances Mayes

6,350 members

140 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

61

2,328 members

43 reviews

4.1

Member: elkiedee

62

The Map and the Territory

by Michel Houellebecq

1,671 members

54 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

63

by Mikhail Gorbachev

136 members

2.8

Member: Bretzky1

64

by Marcus Aurelius

13,541 members

136 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

65

5,173 members

76 reviews

4.1

Member: elkiedee

66

by G. John Ikenberry

134 members

1 review

3.9

Member: Bretzky1

67

Trafalgar: The Biography of a Battle

634 members

12 reviews

3.9

Member: Bretzky1

68

Memoirs of the Second World War

by Winston S. Churchill

790 members

10 reviews

4.2

Member: Bretzky1

69

33,480 members

588 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

70

by Colm Tóibín

1,429 members

72 reviews

3.9

Member: elkiedee

71

by Marcus Tullius Cicero

1,262 members

3 reviews

3.8

Member: Bretzky1

72

19,116 members

221 reviews

3.9

Member: elkiedee

73

The Greek Experience

440 members

5 reviews

4

Member: Bretzky1

74

In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made

by Norman Cantor

1,922 members

55 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: Bretzky1

75

And Red is the Colour of Our Flag: Memories of Sixty Years in the Workers' Movement

6 members

5

Member: elkiedee

76

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

by Muriel Spark

5,078 members

166 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: elkiedee

77

Waging Modern War: Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Future of Combat

by Wesley K. Clark

245 members

1 review

½ 3.6

Member: Bretzky1

78

Homage to Catalonia

by George Orwell

6,378 members

105 reviews

4.1

Member: elkiedee

79

6,301 members

69 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

80

by Andrew Cockburn

57 members

3.8

Member: Bretzky1

81

by Niccolò Machiavelli

22,787 members

248 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

82

A Small Death in Lisbon

by Robert Wilson

1,145 members

23 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: elkiedee

83

Peter the Great Transforms Russia (Problems in European Civilization)

by James Cracraft

87 members

½ 3.6

Member: Bretzky1

84

5,285 members

63 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

85

A.D. 1000: Living on the Brink of Apocalypse

by Richard Erdoes

209 members

4 reviews

3

Member: Bretzky1

86

The Third Reich at War

by Richard J. Evans

1,260 members

25 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: Bretzky1

87

The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found

262 members

6 reviews

4.2

Member: elkiedee

88

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

13,506 members

172 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

89

Suite Française

by Irène Némirovsky

9,727 members

340 reviews

4

Member: elkiedee

90

The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World

by Niall Ferguson

3,412 members

65 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: Bretzky1

91

When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

2,711 members

47 reviews

3.9

Member: elkiedee

92

Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia

by Orlando Figes

1,751 members

16 reviews

4.2

Member: Bretzky1

93

Building States and Markets After Communism: The Perils of Polarized Democracy

by Timothy Frye

11 members

3

Member: Bretzky1

94

Death at La Fenice

3,430 members

127 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: elkiedee

95

The Picaresque Novel in Western Literature: From the Sixteenth Century to the Neopicaresque

by J. A. Garrido Ardila

4 members

4

Member: Bretzky1

96

19,339 members

233 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

97

Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire

by Jason Goodwin

862 members

22 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: Bretzky1

98

Girl with Green Eyes

by Edna O'Brien

507 members

10 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: elkiedee

99

Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

by Margaret MacMillan

3,110 members

53 reviews

4.1

Member: Bretzky1

100

The Country Girls

by Edna O'Brien

760 members

31 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: elkiedee

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