Historical Fiction

The Complete Works of Artemus Ward Part 4, To California and Return

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Artemus Ward


Charles Farrar Browne, a native of Maine, became famous as a writer and lecturer under the name of Artemus Ward. Like his friend Mark Twain,…

Gudrun

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Ferdinand Schmidt


The charming story of “Gudrun” is a romance of the old heroic period, written by some unknown poet of Austria or Bavaria in the thirteenth c…

Kangaroo

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D. H. Lawrence


"Kangaroo" is the nickname of a character in this novel, Benjamin Cooley, who was a charismatic leader in the fascist movement of …

Alice of Old Vincennes

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Maurice Thompson


This entertaining book of adventure, love and war was a Bestseller in 1900 and 1901. The heroine Alice Roussillon is a brave young woman who…

Prince and Heretic

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Marjorie Bowen


This novel is centered on the Dutch House of Orange, and begins with its prince, William. It is set in the time of the Holy Inquisition, whe…

Taten des Großen Alexander

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Michail Alexejewitsch Kusmin


Wenig bekanntes Werk über Alexander den Großen.In komprimierter Form werden durch Michail Kusmin sowohl biografische Daten als au…

Majesteit

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Louis Couperus


Eerste van de drie koningsromans van Louis Couperus. Het is een van de populairste romans van Louis Couperus, getuige het aantal herdrukken …

The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 1

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William Harrison Ainsworth


A romance with the backdrop of the notorious Star Chamber of the English legal system. The Chamber began as purely administrative, but gradu…

Viviette

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William John Locke


Viviette is a headstrong young girl who is pursued by two brothers: Austin, a headstrong man of the world and a barrister in London, and Dic…

Bailén (Version 2)

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Benito Pérez Galdós


Rescatado de entre un montón de muertos y una vez recuperado de sus graves heridas, con las alas y el instinto que proporciona el amo…

Old Mortality

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Sir Walter Scott


Old Mortality is part of the Waverley series by Walter Scott. Set in southwest Scotland in the late 1600s, during the period of the Covenant…

The Chouans (version 2)

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Honoré de Balzac


“The Chouans” (1829) was the first novel published under Balzac’s own name (rather than a pen-name). It became the first book in the great w…

Memorias de un Abogado

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José Milla y Vidaurre and José Milla Y Vidaurre


A novel full of suspense, romance and tragedies. A young orphan boy is adopted by his uncle and compelled to work for him. The boy falls in …

Silver Pitchers: and Independence, A Centennial Love Story

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Louisa May Alcott


Here are 9 engaging short stories from Louisa May Alcott (of Little Women fame), all period pieces, some of them somewhat autobiographical, …

Blackbeard: Buccaneer

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Ralph Delahaye Paine


Blackbeard: Buccaneer tells the story of the infamous Edward Teach, better known as the pirate Blackbeard. This book is an exciting depictio…

Consuelo

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George Sand


This roman à clef follows the musical adventures of Consuelo, a gifted singer under the tutelage of the composer Nicola Porpora. Afte…

De Pleegzoon

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Jacob Van Lennep


Gedurende het twaalfjarig bestand van de 80 jarige oorlog woedt er in de Nederlanden een godsdienstoorlog tussen de Remonstranten en de Cont…

Arabella Stuart

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George Payne Rainsford James


Lady Arabella Stuart was an English noblewoman at the beginning of the seventeenth century. At one time considered to be a possible successo…

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