📚 Book of the Day (#fiction #historical)
📖 THE MINIATURIST 📖
by Jessie Burton
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🏰 A Historical Mystery Set in 17th Century Amsterdam.
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"The Miniaturist" by Jessie Burton is a historical novel set in 17th-century Amsterdam, following the life of a young bride who receives a mysterious miniature replica of her home. As she engages with the miniaturist creating the intricate models, she discovers that the tiny creations hold secrets about her own life and the city's dark underbelly.
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📖 THE MINIATURIST 📖
by Jessie Burton
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🏰 A Historical Mystery Set in 17th Century Amsterdam.
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📗 About:
"The Miniaturist" by Jessie Burton is a historical novel set in 17th-century Amsterdam, following the life of a young bride who receives a mysterious miniature replica of her home. As she engages with the miniaturist creating the intricate models, she discovers that the tiny creations hold secrets about her own life and the city's dark underbelly.
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📖 THE HEN WHO DREAMED SHE COULD FLY 📖
by Sun-mi Hwang
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🐔 A Poignant Fable of Freedom and Motherhood in the Barnyard.
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"The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly" by Sun-mi Hwang is a fable that follows a hen named Sprout who dreams of escaping her life in the barnyard. The novel explores themes of freedom, motherhood, and the pursuit of one's dreams, presenting a heartfelt and allegorical tale that resonates with readers of all ages.
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📖 THE HEN WHO DREAMED SHE COULD FLY 📖
by Sun-mi Hwang
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🐔 A Poignant Fable of Freedom and Motherhood in the Barnyard.
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📗 About:
"The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly" by Sun-mi Hwang is a fable that follows a hen named Sprout who dreams of escaping her life in the barnyard. The novel explores themes of freedom, motherhood, and the pursuit of one's dreams, presenting a heartfelt and allegorical tale that resonates with readers of all ages.
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📖 A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS 📖
by Marlon James
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🇯🇲 A Multifaceted Epic Set in Jamaica, Exploring Political Turmoil.
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"A Brief History of Seven Killings" by Marlon James is a historical novel that spans decades and explores the political unrest in Jamaica during the 1970s and 1980s. The novel weaves together multiple perspectives and voices, offering a complex and nuanced portrayal of the social and political landscape of the time.
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📖 A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS 📖
by Marlon James
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🇯🇲 A Multifaceted Epic Set in Jamaica, Exploring Political Turmoil.
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📗 About:
"A Brief History of Seven Killings" by Marlon James is a historical novel that spans decades and explores the political unrest in Jamaica during the 1970s and 1980s. The novel weaves together multiple perspectives and voices, offering a complex and nuanced portrayal of the social and political landscape of the time.
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📖 A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS 📖
by Marlon James
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🇯🇲 A Multifaceted Epic Set in Jamaica, Exploring Political Turmoil.
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📗 About:
"A Brief History of Seven Killings" by Marlon James is a historical novel that spans decades and explores the political unrest in Jamaica during the 1970s and 1980s. The novel weaves together multiple perspectives and voices, offering a complex and nuanced portrayal of the social and political landscape of the time.
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📖 A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS 📖
by Marlon James
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🇯🇲 A Multifaceted Epic Set in Jamaica, Exploring Political Turmoil.
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📗 About:
"A Brief History of Seven Killings" by Marlon James is a historical novel that spans decades and explores the political unrest in Jamaica during the 1970s and 1980s. The novel weaves together multiple perspectives and voices, offering a complex and nuanced portrayal of the social and political landscape of the time.
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📖 THE MASTER BUTCHERS SINGING CLUB 📖
by Louise Erdrich
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🥩 A Richly Layered Tale Set in Post-World War I America.
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"The Master Butchers Singing Club" by Louise Erdrich follows the lives of German immigrants in a small town in North Dakota after World War I. Focusing on the experiences of a butcher named Fidelis Waldvogel and his family, the novel explores themes of love, loss, and resilience in the face of adversity. Erdrich's vivid storytelling and vibrant characters make it a lesser-known gem in historical fiction.
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📖 THE MASTER BUTCHERS SINGING CLUB 📖
by Louise Erdrich
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🥩 A Richly Layered Tale Set in Post-World War I America.
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📗 About:
"The Master Butchers Singing Club" by Louise Erdrich follows the lives of German immigrants in a small town in North Dakota after World War I. Focusing on the experiences of a butcher named Fidelis Waldvogel and his family, the novel explores themes of love, loss, and resilience in the face of adversity. Erdrich's vivid storytelling and vibrant characters make it a lesser-known gem in historical fiction.
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📖 THE ORPHAN MASTER'S SON 📖
by Adam Johnson
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🇰🇵 A Gripping Tale Set in North Korea, Blending Fact and Fiction.
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"The Orphan Master's Son" by Adam Johnson is a novel set in the oppressive regime of North Korea, following the life of Pak Jun Do, a young man who rises through the ranks of the country's military and intelligence services. The novel explores themes of identity, propaganda, and the power of storytelling, offering a haunting and immersive glimpse into life under a totalitarian regime.
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📖 THE ORPHAN MASTER'S SON 📖
by Adam Johnson
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🇰🇵 A Gripping Tale Set in North Korea, Blending Fact and Fiction.
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📗 About:
"The Orphan Master's Son" by Adam Johnson is a novel set in the oppressive regime of North Korea, following the life of Pak Jun Do, a young man who rises through the ranks of the country's military and intelligence services. The novel explores themes of identity, propaganda, and the power of storytelling, offering a haunting and immersive glimpse into life under a totalitarian regime.
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📖 THE GHOST BRIDE 📖
by Yangsze Choo
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👻 A Haunting Tale of Love and Intrigue in 19th Century Malaya.
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"The Ghost Bride" by Yangsze Choo is a historical fantasy novel set in 19th century Malaya. The story follows Li Lan, a young Chinese woman who receives a proposal to become a ghost bride to a wealthy family's deceased son. As she navigates the world of the living and the dead, Li Lan becomes embroiled in a web of secrets and mysteries. Choo's atmospheric writing and rich cultural details make it a captivating read.
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📖 THE GHOST BRIDE 📖
by Yangsze Choo
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👻 A Haunting Tale of Love and Intrigue in 19th Century Malaya.
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📗 About:
"The Ghost Bride" by Yangsze Choo is a historical fantasy novel set in 19th century Malaya. The story follows Li Lan, a young Chinese woman who receives a proposal to become a ghost bride to a wealthy family's deceased son. As she navigates the world of the living and the dead, Li Lan becomes embroiled in a web of secrets and mysteries. Choo's atmospheric writing and rich cultural details make it a captivating read.
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📖 THE DOLL FACTORY 📖
by Elizabeth Macneal
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🎨 A Gripping Tale of Art, Obsession, and Ambition in Victorian London.
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"The Doll Factory" by Elizabeth Macneal is a historical novel set in Victorian London, where a young woman named Iris dreams of becoming an artist. When she is discovered by a wealthy collector, Iris's life takes a dark turn as she becomes entangled with the enigmatic taxidermist Silas. The novel explores themes of art, identity, and the pursuit of beauty in a rapidly changing society.
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📖 THE DOLL FACTORY 📖
by Elizabeth Macneal
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🎨 A Gripping Tale of Art, Obsession, and Ambition in Victorian London.
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"The Doll Factory" by Elizabeth Macneal is a historical novel set in Victorian London, where a young woman named Iris dreams of becoming an artist. When she is discovered by a wealthy collector, Iris's life takes a dark turn as she becomes entangled with the enigmatic taxidermist Silas. The novel explores themes of art, identity, and the pursuit of beauty in a rapidly changing society.
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📖 THE MUSEUM OF EXTRAORDINARY THINGS 📖
by Alice Hoffman
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🎪 Увлекательное путешествие в мир чудес и тайн.
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📗 About (Описание):
"The Museum of Extraordinary Things" (Музей необыкновенных вещей) Алис Хоффман - это захватывающая история, разворачивающаяся в Нью-Йорке начала XX века. Роман погружает читателя в мир феноменов и фрикшоу, где сливаются реальность и фантазия. Это история о любви, тайнах и поиске собственного места в мире.
📖 THE MUSEUM OF EXTRAORDINARY THINGS 📖
by Alice Hoffman
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🎪 Увлекательное путешествие в мир чудес и тайн.
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📗 About (Описание):
"The Museum of Extraordinary Things" (Музей необыкновенных вещей) Алис Хоффман - это захватывающая история, разворачивающаяся в Нью-Йорке начала XX века. Роман погружает читателя в мир феноменов и фрикшоу, где сливаются реальность и фантазия. Это история о любви, тайнах и поиске собственного места в мире.
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📖 THE FOUR WINDS 📖
by Kristin Hannah
🍂 An Epic Tale of Love, Resilience, and the American Dream.
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"The Four Winds" by Kristin Hannah is a stirring novel set against the backdrop of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl era. The narrative follows the resilient Elsa Wolcott as she battles extreme adversities to secure a better future for her children. This poignant story beautifully encapsulates the indomitable human spirit amidst profound hardship.
📘 О книге:
«Четыре ветра» Кристин Ханна - это волнующий роман, действие которого разворачивается на фоне Великой депрессии и периода «Пыльной бури». Сюжет ведет за упорной Эльзой Волкотт, которая сражается с трудностями, чтобы обеспечить своим детям лучшее будущее. Эта трогательная история прекрасно воплощает несокрушимый дух человека среди чрезвычайных трудностей.
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📖 THE FOUR WINDS 📖
by Kristin Hannah
🍂 An Epic Tale of Love, Resilience, and the American Dream.
📚 About:
"The Four Winds" by Kristin Hannah is a stirring novel set against the backdrop of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl era. The narrative follows the resilient Elsa Wolcott as she battles extreme adversities to secure a better future for her children. This poignant story beautifully encapsulates the indomitable human spirit amidst profound hardship.
📘 О книге:
«Четыре ветра» Кристин Ханна - это волнующий роман, действие которого разворачивается на фоне Великой депрессии и периода «Пыльной бури». Сюжет ведет за упорной Эльзой Волкотт, которая сражается с трудностями, чтобы обеспечить своим детям лучшее будущее. Эта трогательная история прекрасно воплощает несокрушимый дух человека среди чрезвычайных трудностей.
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📖 THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ 📖
by Heather Morris
💔 A Harrowing Tale of Love and Survival in the Darkest of Times.
📕 About:
"The Tattooist of Auschwitz" by Heather Morris is based on the true story of Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew who was forced to tattoo numbers on his fellow victims' arms at the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. Amid the unimaginable horrors, Lale finds love and manages to survive through courage and hope. This heartbreaking and inspirational novel is a startling testament to human resilience in the face of utter inhumanity.
📕 О книге:
Книга Хезер Моррис основана на реальной истории Лале Соколова, словацкого еврея, которого вынудили татуировать номера на руки своих собратьев-жертв в концлагере Аушвиц во время Второй мировой войны. Среди невообразимых ужасов Лале находит любовь и удается выжить благодаря мужеству и надежде. Этот разрывающий сердце и вдохновляющий роман является поразительным свидетельством человеческой устойчивости в лице абсолютной нечеловечности.
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📖 THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ 📖
by Heather Morris
💔 A Harrowing Tale of Love and Survival in the Darkest of Times.
📕 About:
"The Tattooist of Auschwitz" by Heather Morris is based on the true story of Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew who was forced to tattoo numbers on his fellow victims' arms at the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. Amid the unimaginable horrors, Lale finds love and manages to survive through courage and hope. This heartbreaking and inspirational novel is a startling testament to human resilience in the face of utter inhumanity.
📕 О книге:
Книга Хезер Моррис основана на реальной истории Лале Соколова, словацкого еврея, которого вынудили татуировать номера на руки своих собратьев-жертв в концлагере Аушвиц во время Второй мировой войны. Среди невообразимых ужасов Лале находит любовь и удается выжить благодаря мужеству и надежде. Этот разрывающий сердце и вдохновляющий роман является поразительным свидетельством человеческой устойчивости в лице абсолютной нечеловечности.
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📖 ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT 📖
by Erich Maria Remarque
🇩🇪 A Poignant Account of the Horrors of War.
📕 About:
"All Quiet on the Western Front" by Erich Maria Remarque is a classic war novel that portrays the physical and psychological trauma faced by young soldiers during World War I. The narrative, seen through the eyes of a soldier named Paul Baumer, delves into the numbing monotony, extreme violence, and moments of camaraderie in the trenches. This poignant exploration of war's brutalities remains relevant to this day and age.
📘 О книге:
"На западном фронте без перемен" Эриха Марии Ремарка - это классический военный роман, который показывает физические и психологические травмы, с которыми сталкиваются молодые солдаты во время Первой мировой войны. В центре сюжета - история солдата по имени Пауль Боймер, переживающего удушающее однообразие, экстремальное насилие и моменты товарищества в окопах. Это трогательное исследование жестокостей войны остается актуальным и в наши дни.
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📖 ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT 📖
by Erich Maria Remarque
🇩🇪 A Poignant Account of the Horrors of War.
📕 About:
"All Quiet on the Western Front" by Erich Maria Remarque is a classic war novel that portrays the physical and psychological trauma faced by young soldiers during World War I. The narrative, seen through the eyes of a soldier named Paul Baumer, delves into the numbing monotony, extreme violence, and moments of camaraderie in the trenches. This poignant exploration of war's brutalities remains relevant to this day and age.
📘 О книге:
"На западном фронте без перемен" Эриха Марии Ремарка - это классический военный роман, который показывает физические и психологические травмы, с которыми сталкиваются молодые солдаты во время Первой мировой войны. В центре сюжета - история солдата по имени Пауль Боймер, переживающего удушающее однообразие, экстремальное насилие и моменты товарищества в окопах. Это трогательное исследование жестокостей войны остается актуальным и в наши дни.
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📖 THE ORPHAN MASTER'S SON 📖
by Adam Johnson
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🇰🇵 A Gripping Tale Set in North Korea, Blending Fact and Fiction.
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📗 About:
"The Orphan Master's Son" by Adam Johnson is a novel set in the oppressive regime of North Korea, following the life of Pak Jun Do, a young man who rises through the ranks of the country's military and intelligence services. The novel explores themes of identity, propaganda, and the power of storytelling, offering a haunting and immersive glimpse into life under a totalitarian regime.
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📖 THE ORPHAN MASTER'S SON 📖
by Adam Johnson
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🇰🇵 A Gripping Tale Set in North Korea, Blending Fact and Fiction.
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📗 About:
"The Orphan Master's Son" by Adam Johnson is a novel set in the oppressive regime of North Korea, following the life of Pak Jun Do, a young man who rises through the ranks of the country's military and intelligence services. The novel explores themes of identity, propaganda, and the power of storytelling, offering a haunting and immersive glimpse into life under a totalitarian regime.
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📖 SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS 📖
by David Guterson
❄️ An Evocative Tale of Love and Prejudice Set Against a Backdrop of Post-WWII.
📗 About:
"Snow Falling on Cedars" by David Guterson is a 1994 novel that beautifully interweaves a murder mystery with a love story, set amidst the racial tensions in a small Washington community after World War II. The narrative explores the destructiveness of prejudice through the trial of a Japanese American man accused of murder. It's a thought-provoking, atmospheric novel that won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.
📘 О книге:
«Снег падает на кедры» Дэвида Гутерсона - это роман 1994 года, который прекрасно переплетает детективную историю с историей любви, развернутой среди расовых напряжений в малом Вашингтоне после второй мировой войны. В книге рассказывается о разрушительности предубеждений благодаря истории суда над американцем-японцем, обвиняемым в убийстве. Это вызывающий на размышления, атмосферный роман, который удостоился ПЕН/Faulkner Award for Fiction.
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📖 SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS 📖
by David Guterson
❄️ An Evocative Tale of Love and Prejudice Set Against a Backdrop of Post-WWII.
📗 About:
"Snow Falling on Cedars" by David Guterson is a 1994 novel that beautifully interweaves a murder mystery with a love story, set amidst the racial tensions in a small Washington community after World War II. The narrative explores the destructiveness of prejudice through the trial of a Japanese American man accused of murder. It's a thought-provoking, atmospheric novel that won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.
📘 О книге:
«Снег падает на кедры» Дэвида Гутерсона - это роман 1994 года, который прекрасно переплетает детективную историю с историей любви, развернутой среди расовых напряжений в малом Вашингтоне после второй мировой войны. В книге рассказывается о разрушительности предубеждений благодаря истории суда над американцем-японцем, обвиняемым в убийстве. Это вызывающий на размышления, атмосферный роман, который удостоился ПЕН/Faulkner Award for Fiction.
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