The Stranger by Albert Camus1984 by George OrwellSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Philosophical Literature
1,213 books — 2,796 voters
A Room with a View by E.M. ForsterThe Birth of Venus by Sarah DunantThe King's Agent by Donna Russo MorinThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliBrunelleschi's Dome by Ross King
Books Set in Florence
102 books — 84 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónIn the Company of the Courtesan by Sarah DunantSacred Hearts by Sarah DunantThe Birth of Venus by Sarah DunantThe Vatican Conspiracy by Peter Hogenkamp
Historical Cities of Southern Europe
133 books — 44 voters
Julius Caesar by William ShakespeareI, Claudius by Robert GravesClaudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert GravesThe First Man in Rome by Colleen McCulloughThe Count of Monte Cristo by Robin Waterfield
Books Set in Rome
181 books — 73 voters

I, Claudius by Robert GravesThe First Man in Rome by Colleen McCulloughClaudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert GravesThe Twelve Caesars by SuetoniusPompeii by Robert   Harris
Best Books About Ancient Rome
761 books — 1,148 voters
The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Lady of the Rivers by Philippa GregoryThe White Queen by Philippa GregoryThe Kingmaker's Daughter by Philippa GregoryThe Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant
Fiction Set in 15th Century
78 books — 49 voters


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