Historical Fiction

高野聖

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Kyōka Izumi



高野山に籍を置く旅僧が、敦賀の宿で、道連れに語る物語。飛騨から信州へ抜ける峠道であった不思議な体験。本道をはずれて、旧道を行くと、沢山の蛇のいる所、蛭の降る森と散々な目に会う、そしてようやく、一軒の家があった。そこに、美しい、声も良く、ものやさしい婦人がいた。そして、更に不思議な…

Viking Tales

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Jennie Hall



The story follows the life of the Viking Harald from infancy to his crowning as King of Norway. It focuses on the Vikings' eagerness for adv…

Windsor Castle

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William Harrison Ainsworth



Book 5 - Mabel Lyndwood. The focus of the novels is on the events surrounding Henry VIII's replacing Catherine of Aragon with Anne Boleyn a…

Los de Abajo

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Mariano Azuela



Novela histórica situada en la época de la Revolución Mexicana (1910s). La historia se basa en la vida de un campesino …

La bête du Gévaudan

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Élie Berthet



Dans la moitié du 18e siècle une bête féroce terrorisait la population du Gévaudan. Le mythe de la bê…

Het Zwevende Schaakbord

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Louis Couperus



Het groote Avontuur, de tocht van Gawein, ridder van Koning Artur's Ronde-Tafel, om voor zijn Koning te vinden het Zwevende Schaakbord, geli…

Een Strijd om de Schatten van Alva

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Louise Zaalberg



Louise Zaalberg schreef onder het pseudoniem H. Bertrand dit boek naar een Engelstalige roman. Guy Chester is een Engelse avonturier die zij…

The Jungle Girl

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Gordon Casserly



Mrs Norton is the wife of the Political Officer and confident of Mr. Wargrave who as an officer ends up at her husbands Border Outpost, Rang…

The House of Baltazar

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William John Locke



Twenty years ago, John Balthazar, a notable and brilliant Cambridge mathematician, left England abruptly as he found himself falling in love…

Windsor Castle

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William Harrison Ainsworth



Book 6 - Jane Seymour. The focus of the novels is on the events surrounding Henry VIII's replacing Catherine of Aragon with Anne Boleyn as …

Tales from Jókai

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Mór Jókai



Móric Jókay de Ásva, known as Mór Jókai or Maurus Jokai, was a Hungarian dramatist and novelist. He was a…

Sentimental Education

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Gustave Flaubert



Sentimental Education (French: L'Éducation sentimentale, 1869) is a novel by Gustave Flaubert, that is considered one of the most inf…

Vaninka

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Alexandre Dumas



The story of Vaninka, generally regarded as the most fictionalized of Dumas’ Celebrated Crimes series, occurs during the short and eccentric…

The Piazza Tales

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Herman Melville



A collection of six short stories by American writer Herman Melville, published in May 1856. Except for the newly written title story, "…

In the Hands of the Cave-Dwellers

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G. A. Henty



In the Hands of the Cave-Dwellers is a classic adventure where the hero is an American sailor who saves a young Mexican from thugs. The stor…

A Farewell to Arms

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Ernest Hemingway



Frederic Henry is an American serving as an ambulance driver in the Italian army during World War I, who after being severely wounded and ho…

Die Ahnen

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Gustav Freytag



Vor geraumer Zeit wurde ein Mammutprojekt begonnen zu vertonen: Die 6 Bände von Gustav Freytags 'Die Ahnen'. Der erste Band wurde ob se…

De lotgevallen van Ferdinand Huyck

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Jacob Van Lennep



Een avonturenroman vol mysteries - met zeerovers, struikrovers, schipbreuken, moord en doodslag - afgunst, wraak en rampspoed afgewisseld do…

Barnaby Rudge

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Charles Dickens



The Protestant Sir John Chester and the Catholic Geoffrey Haredale have been feuding for years. In "Romeo and Juliet" fashion, Che…

The Duchess of Wrexe

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Hugh Walpole



Rachel, a spirited young girl, has to choose between Francis Breton, her difficult cousin who has been disowned by the family, and Roddy Sed…

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