Then there's 'Uprooted' by Naomi Novik. This novel combines elements of Polish folklore and history. The main character, Agnieszka, has to deal with a powerful wizard and the dark forces that threaten her village. It's a great blend of historical and fantasy elements.
'The Time Traveler's Wife' by Audrey Niffenegger can be considered as well. It's a unique blend of historical periods as the main character time - travels involuntarily. His relationship with his wife is at the center of the story, and the different historical settings he jumps into add a lot of depth and complexity to the narrative.
Sure. 'The Name of the Wind' by Patrick Rothfuss is a great one. It has a richly detailed fantasy world set against a backdrop that feels like a historical European setting, with a protagonist's journey filled with magic, mystery and personal growth.
Sure. 'Moby - Dick' by Herman Melville is a great historical novel. It not only tells the story of the hunt for the white whale but also reflects on the whaling industry and the human condition in the 19th century. Another one is 'Middlemarch' by George Eliot. It's set in a fictional Midlands town in the 1830s and gives a detailed picture of the social and political life of the time.
Sure. 'The Name of the Wind' by Patrick Rothfuss is a great one. It has a richly detailed fantasy world set within a framework that has elements of a historical - like setting. Another is 'Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell' which is set in a version of 19th - century England and is full of magic and mystery. And 'A Song of Ice and Fire' by George R. R. Martin, while mainly a high - fantasy series, also has elements of historical - like power struggles and a complex feudal system.
Sure. 'Journey to the West' is a very famous one. It tells the story of the Monkey King and his companions' journey to the west for Buddhist scriptures, full of magic and adventure. Another great one is 'Fengshen Yanyi', which is set in the Shang and Zhou dynasties and involves a lot of gods and demons fighting. And 'The Investiture of the Gods' is also popular, with complex plots and various magical characters.
๐I recommend the following novel to you: 1. "I Can Go Back to the History of All Things" was a fantasy from the East. The protagonist Chen Xiao had transmigrated into the Demon-subduing Marquis and awakened the All Things History Retractor, using the past to reverse the future. 2. <<Luanjin Zunxiong>> History-Two Jin, Sui and Tang Dynasties. The protagonist, a business genius, faced with a world of mutual deception and bloodshed, how to achieve the top of the Confucian scholars, leading the peerless coquettish; the military strategy wins the generals, and the chaotic world is settled. 3. "Tang Dynasty: Li Er Peeks at My Diary" History-Two Jin, Sui and Tang Dynasties. The protagonist, Li Qi, traveled through Tang Dynasty and found a diary that could be updated automatically every day. 4. "I Was a Royal Prince in the Northern Song Dynasty" History: Two Dynasties, Song Dynasty, and Ming Dynasty. The protagonist was reborn as the top prince in the Northern Song Dynasty and tried his best to protect his country from being invaded. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~๐
๐I recommend the following novel to you: - "I Can Retrace the History of All Things": Transmigrate into Demon Subduing Marquis, awaken the All Things History Retracer, and use the past to reverse the future. - "Battle of the Three Kingdoms": A new fantasy of the Three Kingdoms. A young man came out of Xiangyang and sat in a group of grandmasters. He pointed his fingers at the world's heroes and turned the world upside down with a snap of his fingers. - [Great Battles of the Heavens]: To be able to summon famous generals and strategists from history to conquer the myriad worlds together, the fame of the famous generals of China will become a legend! - [Laozi is the Strongest Emperor: Awaken the memories of the Supreme Saint Emperor of the myriad worlds in his previous life. Suppress the world and create an eternal sacred dynasty.] - "Water Margins Great Demon Realm": A fantasy in history, transmigrating into a spiritual fox, stepping into the peak world of the Great Song, stirring up the winds and clouds of the Great Song! - "New Biography of Tang Ji": The background of the Three Kingdoms, the ups and downs of history, the struggle of weak women, and the realization of universal values in troubled times. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~๐
๐This is a fantasy immortal cultivation novel written by Song Zhiliu. It tells the story of the protagonist who has endured eight thousand years and stepped through three thousand obstacles. The arrogant and domineering heavenly lightning and the dazzling talismans accompany him all the way on the path of immortal cultivation. There are also a lot of historical and fantasy elements in this novel. I believe you will feel the warmth of it. I hope you like my recommendation.๐
๐I recommend the following novel to you: " Ancient Grave " was a fantasy novel about a different continent. The plot was compact and very exciting. " The Age of Mo Wu's Awakening " was also an oriental fantasy novel. It was very interesting. " Fantasy: I can predict the future " was also worth watching. The plot was complicated, and the language was beautiful and vivid. I hope you like my recommendation.๐
Another good 2016 best - selling historical novel is 'A Gentleman in Moscow'. It shows how one man endures living under house arrest in a hotel in Moscow over a long period. It gives insights into Russian history and society during that time, and the main character is very well - developed.