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Under One Flag

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1906-01-01. 87,560 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

The novel follows the intertwined lives of two main characters, both British men, whose fates cross as they serve their country in various conflicts across the globe.

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Romola

by George Eliot

Published: 1863-01-01. 230,127 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

The story follows the intelligent and idealistic daughter of a blind classical scholar, Bardo Bardi. Raised in a scholarly household, the daughter is deeply immersed in learning and ethics.

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Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1841-01-01. 259,001 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A kind-hearted young man, who lives with his mother, becomes an unwitting participant in the riots due to his loyalty and simplicity.

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The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: A Romance

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Published: 1830-01-01. 183,106 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A historical novel that blends fact with fiction, focusing on the mysterious figure of Perkin Warbeck, a pretender to the English throne during the reign of Henry VII.

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Ninety-Three

by Victor Hugo

Published: 1874-01-01. 124,989 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A historical novel set during the French Revolution. It presents a dramatic, philosophical, and emotional exploration of revolution, loyalty, justice, and humanity.

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Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile

by Herman Melville

Published: 1855-03-01. 66,483 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Israel Potter leaves his home in Massachusetts to fight in the American Revolutionary War. After fighting at Bunker Hill, he is wounded and captured by the British.

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The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Published: 1850-03-16. 85,007 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, the story follows Hester Prynne, who is publicly shamed for committing adultery and giving birth to a child named Pearl.

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Les Misérables

by Victor Hugo

Published: 1862-03-31. 573,193 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A former convict imprisoned for stealing bread is released after 19 years of hard labor. Rejected by society, he’s shown compassion by a bishop, which inspires him to change his life.

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Crime and Punishment

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Published: 1866-01-01. 208,321 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Rodion Raskolnikov, a poor former student in St. Petersburg, believes that some people have the right to commit crimes if it benefits humanity. To test this theory, he murders an old pawnbroker and her innocent sister.

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A Tale of Two Cities

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1859-01-01. 138,016 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel that explores the themes of justice, sacrifice, resurrection, and the brutality of revolution.

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Ayida-Weddo and the Tales of Heroes

by CMed (TheUniverseofCMed)

Published: 2021-06-07. 202,800 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Set in 2003, an agent goes into Liberia near the end of its dreaded civil wars in search of the gods. Meanwhile, a native Liberian woman flees her captors to uncover an ancient power. This book has been remastered/revised, helps bring awareness of Liberia, and raise money for charity.

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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

by Mark Twain

Published: 1889-01-01. 116,383 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 historical novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain.

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