The Greatest British "Farm life, Fiction, Historical fiction" Books Since 2000

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Farm life

Farm life is a genre of books that focuses on the daily life, challenges, and joys of living and working on a farm. These books often explore the unique experiences of farmers, their relationships with the land and animals, and the impact of agriculture on local communities. From memoirs and biographies to fiction and non-fiction, farm life books offer readers a glimpse into the world of farming and the values and traditions that shape it.

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Historical fiction

Historical fiction is a genre of literature that combines fictional stories with real historical events, settings, and characters. These books often take place in a specific time period and are based on research and factual information, but also include imaginative elements to create a compelling narrative. Historical fiction allows readers to experience the past in a unique and engaging way, while also providing insight into the social, cultural, and political issues of the time.

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  1. 1. Harvest by Jim Crace

    Set in a remote English village over a seven-day period, "Harvest" tells the story of a community on the brink of inevitable change. The village's way of life is threatened when three outsiders set up camp on the outskirts, and a fire at the manor house leads to suspicion and blame. As the villagers grapple with the intrusion and the resulting chaos, the imminent enclosure of the common land looms, signaling the end of the agrarian lifestyle they've always known.

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