Books like The lady of the lake

The lady of the lake by Sir Walter Scott reads as romantic, epic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott

Sir Walter Scott · 1800

Shares the romance + vornate thread

88% genome match

Lorna Doone

R. D. Blackmore · 1656

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

The Scottish Chiefs

Jane Porter · 1800

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

Lalla Rookh

Thomas Moore · 1800

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

La comtesse de Salisbury

Alexandre Dumas · 1839

Shares the romance + vornate thread

73% genome match

The Last Days of Pompeii

Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton · 1800

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

Lucile

Robert Bulwer Lytton · 1800

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

Selected poetry

John Keats · 1959

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

Gedichte

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · 1700

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

Evgeniĭ Onegin

Александр Сергеевич Пушкин · 1833

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

The Laird's luck

Arthur Quiller-Couch · 1901

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

The poetical works of Lord Byron

Lord Byron · 1800

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match