Gebeurtenissen in boeken voor petralex

Black Sox Scandal

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1919)

Dertigjarige Oorlog

• Simplicius Simplicissimus door Johann J. C. von Grimmelshausen (1618-1648)

Drooglegging in de VS

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1933)

Eerste Wereldoorlog

• Demian door Hermann Hesse
• Journey Into the Past (New York Review Books Classics) door Stefan Zweig
• The World of Yesterday door Stefan Zweig (1914-1918)

Jazz Age

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1929)

Middeleeuwen

• The Age of the Cathedrals: Art and Society, 980-1420 door Georges Duby (980-1420)

Praagse Lente

• The Unbearable Lightness Of Being - A Lover's Story door Milan; Translated from the Czech by Heim Kundera, Michael Henry (1968)

Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia

• The Unbearable Lightness Of Being - A Lover's Story door Milan; Translated from the Czech by Heim Kundera, Michael Henry (1968)

Spaanse Burgeroorlog

• For Whom the Bell Tolls door Ernest Hemingway (1939)

Tweede Wereldoorlog

• Chess Story (New York Review Books Classics) door Stefan Zweig

WO-I

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1914 ∙ 1918)

World War I

• A FAREWELL TO ARMS door Ernest Hemingway