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indians a brief history of a civilization

‘Deepens our sense of the wonder that was India’ ~ Pankaj Mishra ‘A gem of a book that is a joy to read . . . You can almost touch and feel the centuries and millennia as they pass by’ ~ Tony Joseph ‘Arora explores how Indians lived, ate, loved, built, fought and made sense […]

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World History Books, Books About Women In History, Roman Empire Books, Feminist Novels Book, Classic Feminist Books, Ancient Warfare, Roman History, World History, Ancient History

Classical history tends to focus on the big-ticket war stories: Hannibal crossing the Alps, Alexander conquering Persia, Achilles and Hector’s final epic battle at Troy or Caesar defeating the Gauls. War has historically been a man’s world in the retelling, regardless of the role women played. And yet, throughout Greek and Roman history women are an integral part of war: Atalanta, Penthesilea, Cassandra, Andromache, Hippolyta, Gorgo, Artemisia, Zenobia, and Boudica, to name a few.

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the best books to read in history novels you need to read

Text reads: History novels you need to read (end text). The image contains covers of 12 of the books in this post. (end description.) the best history novels, the best historical books of all time, best historical fiction civil war, best historical mystery novels, best historical fiction world war 2, best historical fiction for young adults

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