Historical Fiction

La Corte de Carlos IV (Version 2)

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Benito Pérez Galdós



En su periplo vital y tras su aventura en Trafalgar, Gabriel, el protagonista, se despide de Cádiz y busca mejor fortuna en Madrid. A…

La Vorágine

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José Eustasio Rivera



La Voragine es una novela del escritor colombiano Jose Eustasio Rivera, que se publicó en 1924 y se convirtió en un clá…

Taking the Bastile

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Alexandre Dumas



Pitou lost his mother when he was small. He was raised by a stern aunt who did not really love him. He starts knowing the world by going to …

Stories by English Authors: London

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F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, Arthur Morrison, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch and Israel Zangwill



This book collects seven short stories by some of England's best turn-of-the-(last)-century's writers. The collection begins with the humor …

Son Excellence Eugène Rougon

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Émile Zola



Dans la saga des Rougon-Macquart, « Son Excellence Eugène Rougon » est le roman des intrigues de pouvoir et des solidarit…

Round About a Great Estate

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Richard Jefferies



John Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) wrote of country life, natural history, and agricultural practice at a time when the industrial revolutio…

The Candle Star

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Michelle Isenhoff



Detroit, 1858. After a tantrum, Emily Preston is shipped from her plantation home to her inn-keeping Uncle in Detroit.There Emily meets Mala…

Raiding with Morgan

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Byron A. Dunn



It is a fictional tale of cavalry actions during the U.S. Civil War, under General John Morgan. (Summary by M. Craun)

The Gold Sickle

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Eugène Sue



The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen. A Tale of Druid Gaul is the first part of Eugène Sue's The Mysteries of the …

Sons of Fire

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon



"He was a stranger in Matcham, a 'foreigner' as the villagers called such alien visitors. He had never been in the village before, knew…

The World’s Story Volume VII: Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland

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Eva March Tappan



This is the seventh volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March …

Geschichte des Agathon, Teil 1

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Christoph Martin Wieland



Verbesserte und erweiterte Ausgabe von 1794.Wieland war – neben Lessing, Lichtenberg und Kant – der bedeutendste und reflexionsmächtigs…

The Armourer's Prentices

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Charlotte Mary Yonge



Set in the sixteenth century, two young boys are left orphans and are turned out of their home by their older brother, or, more particularly…

Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police - A Tale of the Macleod Trail

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Ralph Connor



Cameron, a young man from Edinburgh, is a university student who is a rising star on the football team. When the big day comes and he nearly…

Darnley

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George Payne Rainsford James



A stranger rides across the Kentish countryside when his attention is called to a cottage where violence is being done to an elderly couple.…

Anne of Geierstein, Volume 2

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Sir Walter Scott



Anne of Geierstein, or The Maiden of the Mist (1829) is an adventure and romance novel by Sir Walter Scott. It is set in Central Europe, mai…

In the Year of Jubilee

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George Gissing



The Jubilee marks the fiftieth year of the reign of Queen Victoria. Dickensian in its sweeping scope of London life, Jubilee depicts the har…

Mrs. Warren's Daughter

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Sir Harry Johnston



Mrs. Warren's Daughter is a continuation, in novel form, of George Bernard Shaw's controversial play, Mrs. Warren's Profession. In the play,…

Magna Carta

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Amice Macdonell



A one-act play which describes the setting and writing of the Magna Carta, including the famous line "now is justice bought and sold&qu…

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