Anonymous
07/07/2024 19:51
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
100 Years of Solitude
Covenant of Water
New York by Edward Rutherford
Bonfire of the Vanities
Gentleman in Moscow
Matrix by Lauren Groff
Covenant of Water
New York by Edward Rutherford
Bonfire of the Vanities
Gentleman in Moscow
Matrix by Lauren Groff
Anonymous
07/07/2024 19:50
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
The Palliser novels by Trollope
Anonymous
07/07/2024 19:41
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett
Anonymous
07/07/2024 18:14
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Sarum or anything by Edward Rutherford
Anonymous
07/07/2024 18:11
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Gone To Soldiers-ww2 novel
Anonymous
07/07/2024 18:09
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Pachinko
Anonymous
07/07/2024 18:09
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anything by James Michener?
I've never read any James Michener. Do you think it would feel dated? He's written a lot of books - favorites?
I read several in high school. The characters I liked didn't last long enough. Too sweeping!
Anonymous
07/07/2024 18:03
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anything by James Michener?
I've never read any James Michener. Do you think it would feel dated? He's written a lot of books - favorites?
Oh, none are favorites — but they are all sweeping epics!
Anonymous
07/07/2024 18:01
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Anonymous wrote:Anything by James Michener?
I've never read any James Michener. Do you think it would feel dated? He's written a lot of books - favorites?
Anonymous
07/07/2024 18:00
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
The Thorn Birds
Anonymous
07/07/2024 17:58
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Pillars of the Earth! RIGHT up your alley and a really amazing, engrossing read.
Also The Agony and the Ecstasy.
Also The Agony and the Ecstasy.
Anonymous
07/07/2024 17:58
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Anything by James Michener?
Anonymous
07/07/2024 17:58
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Pilars of the Earth
A Fine Balance
A Fine Balance
Anonymous
07/07/2024 17:58
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
Anonymous wrote:I love a good, long novel that sweeps you along. I find often they are set in some interesting time period. Some of my favorites are:
Lonesome Dove
Gone With the Wind
Anna Karenina
East of Eden
Lord of the Rings trilogy
Winds of War and War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk
Count of Monte Cristo
Are there others in this vein that you would recommend?
Pillars of Earth series by Ken Follett
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
Anonymous
07/07/2024 17:55
Subject: sweeping epic novels - recommendations
I love a good, long novel that sweeps you along. I find often they are set in some interesting time period. Some of my favorites are:
Lonesome Dove
Gone With the Wind
Anna Karenina
East of Eden
Lord of the Rings trilogy
Winds of War and War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk
Count of Monte Cristo
Are there others in this vein that you would recommend?
Lonesome Dove
Gone With the Wind
Anna Karenina
East of Eden
Lord of the Rings trilogy
Winds of War and War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk
Count of Monte Cristo
Are there others in this vein that you would recommend?