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Swann wants to read: I'm looking for books like Mary Renault's Alexander the Great novels or The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. That is, historical fiction, preferably set in ancient Greece, preferably with gay characters.
If you know any good historical fiction se ...more

Oct 31, 2015 07:08AM · Like

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Gates of Fire
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Steven Pressfield (Goodreads Author)

he said: " I don't remember if there are gay characters, but this book is a great mix of history and fiction! ...more "

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Oct 31, 2015 06:54PM · Like

Rainbowheart recommended:

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Maurice
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E.M. Forster

she said: " Definitely not ancient, but this is one of the gay classics, and there are some scenes set in Greece. Takes place mostly in England, though. "