Tag: Historical Fiction

The Boston Girl Summary

The Boston Girl” by Anita Diamant is a coming-of-age story about a young Jewish woman growing up in early 20th century Boston and her journey to find her own voice and independence.

What Is the What Summary

‘What Is the What’ by Dave Eggers is a novel based on the true story of Valentino Achak Deng, a Sudanese refugee, as he navigates through war, displacement, and the pursuit of a better life.

The Killer Angels Summary

The Killer Angels” by Michael Shaara is a historical novel that vividly portrays the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of key military leaders on both sides of the American Civil War.

The Silence of the Girls Summary

The Silence of the Girls” by Pat Barker is a powerful retelling of the Trojan War from the perspective of Briseis, a captured queen forced into slavery.

The Kitchen God’s Wife Summary

‘The Kitchen God’s Wife’ by Amy Tan is a poignant and powerful tale of a Chinese-American woman’s journey to uncover her mother’s hidden past.

The Shoemaker’s Wife Summary

The Shoemaker’s Wife” by Adriana Trigiani is a captivating historical fiction novel that follows the lives of two Italian immigrants as they navigate love, loss, and the pursuit of the American dream.

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