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Elizabeth Kostova's 2005 historical thriller follows a multi-generational quest to find Vlad the Impaler's tomb, framed through a collection of letters and ancient texts.
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The Historian ranks #23 of 79 in the Epistolary Novel ranking, behind Sophie's World, ahead of Dear Mr. Henshaw.
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How good is The Historian?
The Historian scores 6.95/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Epistolary Novel category.
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With a score of 6.95/10, The Historian is a solid option in Epistolary Novel. See all Epistolary Novel ranked.
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