Book Events for abhinav.maurya

14th century

• The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics) by Geoffrey Chaucer (1300s)

Afghan Civil War

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

American Civil War

• Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (1865)

Bangladesh War of Independence

• Interpreter Of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri (1971)

Battle of Artemisium

• Gates Of Fire by Steven Pressfield (480 BCE August or September)

Battle of Mycale

• Gates Of Fire by Steven Pressfield (479 BCE-06)

Battle of Plataea

• Gates Of Fire by Steven Pressfield (479 BCE-06)

Battle of Salamis

• Gates Of Fire by Steven Pressfield (480 BCE-09)

Battle of Thermopylae

• Gates Of Fire by Steven Pressfield (480 BCE August or September)

Battle of Waterloo

• Vanity Fair (Penguin Popular Classics) by William Makepeace Thackeray (1815-06-18)

British Raj

• Heat and Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1947)
• The Siege of Krishnapur (New York Review Books Classics) by J.G. Farrell (1947)

Death of King Georg IV

• Middlemarch (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (Barnes & Noble Classics) by George Eliot

Duchess of Richmond's ball

• Vanity Fair (Penguin Popular Classics) by William Makepeace Thackeray (1815-06-15)

First Jewish-Roman War

• The Antagonists by Ernest K. Gann (73)

French and Indian War

• The Last of the Mohicans (Bantam Classics) by James Fenimore Cooper

French Revolution

• A Tale Of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (1789)

Great Depression

• To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Harper Lee
• Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (1930s)

Greco-Persian Wars

• Gates Of Fire by Steven Pressfield (449 BCE)

Indian independence

• The Autobiography Of An Unknown Indian by Nirad Chaudhuri
• Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins

Indian Mutiny

• The Siege of Krishnapur (New York Review Books Classics) by J.G. Farrell (1858-06)

Indian Rebellion of 1857

• The Siege of Krishnapur (New York Review Books Classics) by J.G. Farrell

Indo-Pakistani War of 1965

• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie

Ionian Revolt

• Gates Of Fire by Steven Pressfield (493 BCE)

Japanese-American Internment

• Snow Falling On Cedars by David Guterson (1945)

Jazz Age

• The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Jewish-Roman Wars

• The Antagonists by Ernest K. Gann

Manhattan Project

• Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character) by Richard P. Feynman

Napoleonic Wars

• Vanity Fair (Penguin Popular Classics) by William Makepeace Thackeray (1815)

Operation Enduring Freedom

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

Partition of India

• Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins
• Ice Candy Man by Bapsi Sidhwa
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie

Reconstruction Era of the United States

• Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (1877)

Reign of Terror

• A Tale Of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Reign of Vespasian

• The Antagonists by Ernest K. Gann (79 AD)

Second Persian Invasion of Greece

• Gates Of Fire by Steven Pressfield (479 BCE)

Siege of Masada

• The Antagonists by Ernest K. Gann (73)

Soviet-Afghan War

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ([1979, 1989])

Student Protests

• Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami (1968)

Third Anglo-Burmese War

• The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh

Tiananmen Square Protests and Massacre

• The Crazed by Ha Jin

Trojan War

• The Aeneid of Virgil (Bantam Classics) by Virgil

Union Carbide Bhopal massacre

• Animal's People by Indra Sinha

Victorian Era

• The Siege of Krishnapur (New York Review Books Classics) by J.G. Farrell (1901)

War of the Spanish Succession

• The Sun King by Nancy Mitford

World War I

• By the Grand Canal by William Riviere
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1914 ∙ 1918)

World War II

• The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh
• The Secret Of Santa Vittoria by Robert Crichton
• Snow Falling On Cedars by David Guterson (1945)
• Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character) by Richard P. Feynman (1945)

World War II, American Home Front

• Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character) by Richard P. Feynman

World War II, Pacific Theater

• Snow Falling On Cedars by David Guterson (1945-09-02)