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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 (show all)

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1
Night
by Elie Wiesel
24,374 members, 537 reviews
4.28 stars (4.28 stars)

Lists: dara85 (2), ahef1963 (12), ManWithAnAgenda (15), Bretzky1 (57)

Score: 9

2
War and Peace
by Leo Tolstoy
25,452 members, 402 reviews
4.27 stars (4.27 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (1), elkiedee (6), ManWithAnAgenda (96)

Score: 7.83

3
All Quiet on the Western Front
by Erich Maria Remarque
16,752 members, 366 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (1), Bretzky1 (43), ManWithAnAgenda (89)

Score: 6.86

4
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by James Joyce
19,448 members, 191 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (13), elkiedee (13), ManWithAnAgenda (23)

Score: 6.04

5
Girl with a Pearl Earring
by Tracy Chevalier
16,330 members, 307 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

Lists: dara85 (3), ahef1963 (14)

Score: 5.11

6
Nana
by Émile Zola
3,573 members, 58 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (9), Bretzky1 (58), ManWithAnAgenda (90)

Score: 5.06

7
The Alexiad of Anna Comnena
by Anna Comnena
716 members, 11 reviews
3.67 stars (3.67 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (3), ahef1963 (19)

Score: 4.96

8
A Room with a View
by E. M. Forster
10,203 members, 203 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (2), ManWithAnAgenda (99)

Score: 4.63

9
The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak
39,594 members, 2,041 reviews
4.36 stars (4.36 stars)

Lists: dara85 (4), ahef1963 (26)

Score: 4.6

10
The Magus
by John Fowles
1,328 members, 27 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (3), ManWithAnAgenda (100)

Score: 4.3

11
The Nightingale
by Kristin Hannah
7,552 members, 407 reviews
4.33 stars (4.33 stars)

Lists: dara85 (6), ahef1963 (28)

Score: 4.3

12
Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
52,711 members, 843 reviews
4.22 stars (4.22 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (12), ahef1963 (15)

Score: 4.18

13
A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen
4,890 members, 79 reviews
3.61 stars (3.61 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (7), ManWithAnAgenda (32)

Score: 4.14

14
Les Misérables
by Victor Hugo
23,124 members, 309 reviews
4.27 stars (4.27 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (4), ManWithAnAgenda (95)

Score: 4.11

15
Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
36,906 members, 646 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (13), ahef1963 (16)

Score: 4.11

16
Don Quixote
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
27,159 members, 403 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (8), ManWithAnAgenda (30)

Score: 4.09

17
Memoirs of Hadrian
by Marguerite Yourcenar
4,888 members, 115 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (1)

Score: 4

18
Beneath a Scarlet Sky
by Mark Sullivan
1,993 members, 104 reviews
4.17 stars (4.17 stars)

Lists: dara85 (1)

Score: 4

19
The Misanthrope
by Molière
1,416 members, 18 reviews
3.7 stars (3.7 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (1)

Score: 4

20
Murder on the Orient Express
by Agatha Christie
14,348 members, 374 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (5), ManWithAnAgenda (98)

Score: 3.95

21
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
by William Shakespeare
17,730 members, 168 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (10), ManWithAnAgenda (31)

Score: 3.95

22
A Study in Scarlet
by Arthur Conan Doyle
6,747 members, 281 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (16), ahef1963 (18)

Score: 3.94

23
The Tempest
by William Shakespeare
12,047 members, 154 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (11), ManWithAnAgenda (29)

Score: 3.92

24
The Sun Also Rises
by Ernest Hemingway
21,068 members, 303 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (17), ahef1963 (20)

Score: 3.86

25
The Duchess of Malfi
by John Webster
1,063 members, 18 reviews
3.46 stars (3.46 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (6), ManWithAnAgenda (97)

Score: 3.83

26
For Whom the Bell Tolls
by Ernest Hemingway
17,127 members, 162 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (17), Bretzky1 (27)

Score: 3.73

27
The Diary of a Young Girl
by Anne Frank
25,860 members, 481 reviews
4.08 stars (4.08 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (20), ahef1963 (25)

Score: 3.68

28
Candide
by Voltaire
18,705 members, 283 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (21), ahef1963 (24)

Score: 3.68

29
Journey to the Center of the Earth
by Jules Verne
12,751 members, 198 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (8), ManWithAnAgenda (93)

Score: 3.67

30
Slaughterhouse-Five
by Kurt Vonnegut
40,506 members, 644 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (22), ManWithAnAgenda (24)

Score: 3.65

31
Pippi Longstocking
by Astrid Lindgren
8,724 members, 152 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (23), ManWithAnAgenda (25)

Score: 3.62

32
Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare
25,313 members, 253 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (9), ManWithAnAgenda (94)

Score: 3.59

33
The Communist Manifesto
by Karl Marx
13,260 members, 119 reviews
3.44 stars (3.44 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (12), ManWithAnAgenda (88)

Score: 3.46

34
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
by Barbara W. Tuchman
6,544 members, 111 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (2)

Score: 3.36

35
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
by Paul Kennedy
2,635 members, 19 reviews
4.02 stars (4.02 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (2)

Score: 3.36

36
Under Fire
by Henri Barbusse
683 members, 20 reviews
3.84 stars (3.84 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (2)

Score: 3.36

37
Madame Bovary
by Gustave Flaubert
23,826 members, 349 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (27), Bretzky1 (61)

Score: 3.19

39
Goodbye to Berlin
by Christopher Isherwood
1,844 members, 42 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (24), ManWithAnAgenda (87)

Score: 3.12

40
From Dawn to Decadence
by Jacques Barzun
3,446 members, 36 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (3)

Score: 3.04

41
Memoirs of a Revolutionary
by Victor Serge
394 members, 7 reviews
4.42 stars (4.42 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (3)

Score: 3.04

42
The Divine Comedy
by Dante Alighieri
18,843 members, 173 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (4)

Score: 2.83

43
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
by Louis De Bernières
7,509 members, 147 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (4)

Score: 2.83

44
The House on Paradise Street
by Sofka Zinovieff
51 members, 1 review
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (4)

Score: 2.83

45
The History of the Peloponnesian War
by Thucydides
6,977 members, 52 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (52), ManWithAnAgenda (91)

Score: 2.79

46
Doctor Zhivago
by Boris Pasternak
10,256 members, 133 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (62), ManWithAnAgenda (81)

Score: 2.76

47
All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr
14,871 members, 772 reviews
4.29 stars (4.29 stars)

Lists: dara85 (5)

Score: 2.68

48
The Dream of Scipio
by Iain Pears
2,087 members, 51 reviews
3.73 stars (3.73 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (5)

Score: 2.68

49
The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000
by Niall Ferguson
487 members, 5 reviews
3.55 stars (3.55 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (5)

Score: 2.68

50
Eurydice Street: A Place in Athens
by Sofka Zinovieff
111 members, 6 reviews
3.69 stars (3.69 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (5)

Score: 2.68

51
Reflections on the Revolution in France
by Edmund Burke
2,492 members, 23 reviews
3.67 stars (3.67 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (6)

Score: 2.56

52
Melmoth
by Sarah Perry
732 members, 64 reviews
3.48 stars (3.48 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (6)

Score: 2.56

53
Life and Fate
by Vasily Grossman
2,959 members, 78 reviews
4.37 stars (4.37 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (7)

Score: 2.46

54
Lilac Girls
by Martha Hall Kelly
2,942 members, 175 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

Lists: dara85 (7)

Score: 2.46

55
The Keep
by Jennifer Egan
1,889 members, 90 reviews
3.42 stars (3.42 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (7)

Score: 2.46

56
Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended
by Jack Matlock
78 members, 1 review
4.33 stars (4.33 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (7)

Score: 2.46

57
Death in Venice
by Thomas Mann
4,859 members, 100 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (8)

Score: 2.38

58
Our Street
by Jan Petersen
12 members, 0 reviews

Lists: elkiedee (8)

Score: 2.38

59
Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
by Frances Mayes
6,000 members, 133 reviews
3.53 stars (3.53 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (9)

Score: 2.31

60
Memoirs
by Mikhail Gorbachev
121 members, 0 reviews
2.83 stars (2.83 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (9)

Score: 2.31

61
L'Assommoir
by Émile Zola
2,160 members, 38 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (10)

Score: 2.25

62
The Map and the Territory
by Michel Houellebecq
1,518 members, 51 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (10)

Score: 2.25

63
After Victory
by G. John Ikenberry
126 members, 1 review
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (10)

Score: 2.25

64
Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius
11,512 members, 123 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (11)

Score: 2.2

65
Germinal
by Émile Zola
4,823 members, 73 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (11)

Score: 2.2

66
Trafalgar: The Biography of a Battle
by Roy Adkins
576 members, 11 reviews
3.85 stars (3.85 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (11)

Score: 2.2

67
Memoirs of the Second World War
by Winston S. Churchill
718 members, 9 reviews
4.22 stars (4.22 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (12)

Score: 2.15

68
Selected Works
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
1,162 members, 2 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (13)

Score: 2.11

69
Dracula
by Bram Stoker
30,220 members, 563 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (14)

Score: 2.07

70
Nora Webster
by Colm Tóibín
1,321 members, 70 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (14)

Score: 2.07

71
The Greek Experience
by C. M. Bowra
410 members, 4 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (14)

Score: 2.07

72
Dubliners
by James Joyce
17,832 members, 208 reviews
3.91 stars (3.91 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (15)

Score: 2.03

73
In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made
by Norman F. Cantor
1,833 members, 55 reviews
3.35 stars (3.35 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (15)

Score: 2.03

74
Waging Modern War: Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Future of Combat
by Wesley K. Clark
227 members, 1 review
3.64 stars (3.64 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (16)

Score: 2

76
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
by Muriel Spark
4,836 members, 155 reviews
3.74 stars (3.74 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (17)

Score: 1.97

77
One Point Safe
by Andrew Cockburn
54 members, 0 reviews
3.83 stars (3.83 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (17)

Score: 1.97

78
Homage to Catalonia
by George Orwell
5,947 members, 96 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (18)

Score: 1.94

79
The Symposium
by Plato
5,863 members, 62 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (18)

Score: 1.94

80
Peter the Great Transforms Russia (Problems in European Civilization)
by James Cracraft
82 members, 0 reviews
3.63 stars (3.63 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (18)

Score: 1.94

81
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
21,079 members, 232 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (19)

Score: 1.92

82
A Small Death in Lisbon
by Robert Wilson
1,107 members, 22 reviews
3.74 stars (3.74 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (19)

Score: 1.92

83
A.D. 1000: Living on the Brink of Apocalypse
by Richard Erdoes
198 members, 4 reviews
3.04 stars (3.04 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (19)

Score: 1.92

84
Antigone
by Sophocles
4,817 members, 59 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (20)

Score: 1.89

85
The Third Reich at War
by Richard J. Evans
1,132 members, 23 reviews
4.35 stars (4.35 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (20)

Score: 1.89

86
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
by Niall Ferguson
3,132 members, 61 reviews
3.65 stars (3.65 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (21)

Score: 1.87

87
The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found
by Bart Van Es
235 members, 6 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (21)

Score: 1.87

88
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
by Victor Hugo
12,591 members, 166 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (22)

Score: 1.85

89
Suite Française
by Irène Némirovsky
9,357 members, 331 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (22)

Score: 1.85

90
Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia
by Orlando Figes
1,630 members, 13 reviews
4.19 stars (4.19 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (22)

Score: 1.85

91
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
by Judith Kerr
2,446 members, 45 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (23)

Score: 1.83

94
Death at La Fenice
by Donna Leon
3,238 members, 119 reviews
3.63 stars (3.63 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (25)

Score: 1.79

95
Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire
by Jason Goodwin
813 members, 21 reviews
3.32 stars (3.32 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (25)

Score: 1.79

96
The Trial
by Franz Kafka
18,264 members, 216 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (26)

Score: 1.77

97
Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World
by Margaret MacMillan
2,892 members, 51 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (26)

Score: 1.77

98
Girl with Green Eyes
by Edna O'Brien
489 members, 9 reviews
3.56 stars (3.56 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (26)

Score: 1.77

99
The Country Girls
by Edna O'Brien
713 members, 27 reviews
3.62 stars (3.62 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (27)

Score: 1.76

100
The Days of the French Revolution
by Christopher Hibbert
681 members, 8 reviews
3.8 stars (3.8 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (28)

Score: 1.74

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Started by: asurbanipal (November 2017)

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