Can you recommend some good Thanksgiving historical fictions?

One great historical fiction could be 'War and Peace' by Leo Tolstoy. It vividly depicts the Napoleonic era in Russia, showing the lives of various characters from different social classes. The complex relationships and historical events are masterfully intertwined.

Well, 'Water Margin' is also a well - known China historical fiction. It tells the stories of 108 heroes on Liangshan Marsh, their rebellions and their loyalty. And 'Journey to the West' is a classic too. It follows the adventures of Tang Monk and his three disciples on their journey to get scriptures from the West, with lots of magical elements based on Chinese mythology.

Sure. 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a well - known one. It's set in the Prohibition era and shows the wild parties and moral decay beneath the glitter. Another is 'Boardwalk Empire' which vividly portrays the Prohibition - era Atlantic City, with its gangsters, politicians, and the chaos that came with the ban on alcohol.

Gratitude, of course. These fictions will often depict characters expressing gratitude for their harvest, for their health, or for the people around them. It was a central part of the original Thanksgiving concept. For instance, a story might tell of a poor family who is still thankful for the little they have during that time of year.

There is also 'The Rose Garden' which might be relevant. This historical fiction often delves into the lives of characters in a particular historical period, perhaps in a small European town, and how the presence of a rose garden weaves into their stories, their relationships, and the overall historical context.

There is also 'The Punic Wars: Rome, Carthage, and the Struggle for the Mediterranean'. This work not only tells the military aspects of the wars but also the cultural and economic differences between Rome and Carthage that contributed to the long - lasting and brutal conflicts. It describes how the wars changed the political landscapes of both city - states and how they affected the lives of ordinary people in the region.

There are also some books that can be considered Masada miniseries - like historical fictions. They often blend historical facts with fictional characters and storylines. For example, some novels might focus on the lives of the people in Masada during the siege, adding elements of love, loyalty, and the struggle for survival within the framework of historical events.

One great example is 'The Nightingale' by Kristin Hannah. It's a historical fiction that has elements that might be considered 'secret fan' - like the hidden heroism of the characters during World War II. Another is 'The Book Thief' which shows the secret world of a young girl in Nazi Germany with a unique narrative style that has attracted a large fan base. And 'All the Light We Cannot See' also has a sense of mystery and historical depth that many fans love.

Sure. 'Maus' by Art Spiegelman is a great one. It tells the story of the Holocaust in a unique graphic novel format, using animals to represent different groups. Another is 'Persepolis' by Marjane Satrapi, which gives an insight into life in Iran during and after the Islamic Revolution.

One great English royalty historical fiction is 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel. It offers a vivid portrayal of Thomas Cromwell's rise in the court of Henry VIII. Another is 'The Other Boleyn Girl' which delves into the life of Anne Boleyn and her sister Mary. And 'The King's Speech' (which has a fictionalized aspect) gives insights into King George VI's struggle with his speech and his role in a crucial period of English history.