Books like The History of The Peloponnesian War
The History of The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides reads as analytical, academic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides · 1526
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69% genome match
A Classical Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography, Mythology and Geography
William Smith · 1889
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73% genome match
A Bright Shining Lie
Neil Sheehan
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69% genome match
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
William L. Shirer · 1960
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69% genome match
Plutarch's Lives
Plutarch · 1841
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71% genome match
Homage to Catalonia
George Orwell
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69% genome match
The histories
Polybius · 1542
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69% genome match
The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene · 1998
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69% genome match
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon
Rebecca West · 1942
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69% genome match
A history of the English-speaking peoples
Winston S. Churchill · 1950
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69% genome match
Truman
David McCullough
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69% genome match
Kobane Calling
Zerocalcare · 2020
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69% genome match
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