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Anthony Adverse

by Hervey Allen · 1933

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A runaway bestseller in the mid-1930's & considered to be Hervey Allen's greatest success. Altho meeting the criteria of historical fiction also considered to be a romance.

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Volume 1. The Roots of the Tree

Volume 2. The Other Bronze Boy

Volume 3. The Lonely Twin

Genre
historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of thisliterary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
epic · 1168 pages

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