Books tagged with Historical[89 found]
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Louise de la Vallière
by Alexandre Dumas
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A tale of love, ambition, and courtly intrigue unfolds as a young woman navigates the complexities of power and desire. Caught between personal longing and the demands of royalty, she faces passion, betrayal, and the delicate balance of reputation and heart in a world where every choice carries consequence.
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The Vicomte de Bragelonne
by Alexandre Dumas
Categories: Fiction » Historical
With Auguste Maquet, the book is the final novel in Dumas’s Musketeer series, following The Three Musketeers and Twenty Years After.
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Twenty Years After
by Alexandre Dumas
Categories: Fiction » Historical
With Auguste Maquet, the book is the direct sequel to The Three Musketeers, set two decades later, continuing the adventures of d’Artagnan, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis.
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Ten Years Later
by Alexandre Dumas
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Set a decade after previous adventures, old rivals and allies face new intrigues, challenges, and unexpected twists of fate. Friendship, courage, and cleverness guide the characters through a thrilling tale of suspense, loyalty, and adventure.
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The Three Musketeers
by Alexandre Dumas
Categories: Fiction » Historical
The story follows d’Artagnan, a brave young man from Gascony, who travels to Paris with dreams of joining the King’s Musketeers.
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The Little Regiment, and Other Episodes of the American Civil War
by Stephen Crane
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Amid the chaos of the Civil War, soldiers face fear, courage, and the harsh realities of battle. Through vivid episodes, the human cost of war emerges, exploring loyalty, sacrifice, and the fragile line between life and death on the front lines.
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The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
by Stephen Crane
Categories: Fiction » Historical
The story follows Henry Fleming, a young Union Army soldier in the American Civil War.
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Mr. Britling Sees It Through
by H. G. Wells
Categories: Fiction » Historical
As war engulfs Europe, a thoughtful English writer confronts the shattering of his comfortable world. Through heartbreak, loss, and awakening, he faces the clash between ideals and brutal reality, finding in the chaos a deeper understanding of courage, humanity, and the endurance of hope amid devastation.
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Christine
by Elizabeth Von Arnim
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Told through heartfelt letters, this moving story follows a young woman studying abroad as she witnesses the world on the brink of war. Her observations of culture, love, and loss paint a vivid picture of innocence challenged by the harsh realities of a changing Europe.
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Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada
by Washington Irving
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Set amid the final days of Moorish Spain, this sweeping chronicle brings to life the clash of faiths, honor, and ambition that shaped a nation. Through vivid battles and noble rivalries, it captures the grandeur and tragedy of the war that ended an era and forged a new Spain.
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Hi Jolly!
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Historical
The story of a courageous camel driver and his loyal beasts brings adventure, humor, and frontier life to the Arizona desert. Facing harsh landscapes, unexpected challenges, and colorful companions, their journey celebrates bravery, friendship, and the spirit of the Old West.
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Knickerbocker's History of New York
by Washington Irving
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A witty and imaginative retelling of New York’s early history, blending fact and fiction with humor and satire. Through colorful characters, exaggerated events, and playful storytelling, it offers a lively portrait of the city’s origins and the quirks of its people.
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The Home and the World
by Rabindranath Tagore
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Amid Bengal’s swadeshi upheaval, a sheltered wife is drawn from her husband’s principled calm into the spellbinding rhetoric of a fiery nationalist. Torn between duty and desire, conscience and charisma, she confronts the costs of revolution as love, loyalty, and power collide—testing whether freedom forged by fervor can honor the quiet truths of the heart and home.
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We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Historical
The story follows young Andy Blair and his sister as they travel with their father to take part in the historic Oklahoma Land Run of 1889.
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An Eagle Flight
by José Rizal
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A young man returns from Europe to his Philippine homeland, eager to build a school and uplift his people under Spanish colonial rule. But buried family secrets, corrupt friars, and a forbidden love with his childhood sweetheart Maria Clara shatter his dreams, igniting a fierce quest for justice amid simmering rebellion. A searing portrait of oppression, faith, and unyielding spirit.
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A Set of Six
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Six gripping tales unfold, from a castaway’s desperate survival on a desolate shore to a revolutionary’s betrayal in a Latin American port. Each story weaves intense human struggles, exploring courage, honor, and the shadows of fate against vivid backdrops of sea, war, and exile
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The Social Cancer
by José Rizal
Categories: Fiction » Historical
The story follows CrisĂłstomo Ibarra, a young, idealistic Filipino who returns home to the Philippines after seven years of studying in Europe.
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Under One Flag
by Richard Marsh
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
Categories: Fiction » Historical
In Renaissance Florence, a brilliant Greek adventurer rises on charm and lies, while the learned daughter of a blind scholar is bound to him by a fateful marriage. Amid Medici intrigue and Savonarola’s fervor, betrayal collides with conscience as she searches for truth and duty, and he gambles everything on ambition—until love demands a reckoning.
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Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Historical
In 1780s London, a simple-minded youth and his pet raven are swept into the chaos of the Gordon Riots. As anti-Catholic mobs ravage the city, his quiet life unravels amid forbidden love, family secrets, and violent unrest. This vivid tale of loyalty and betrayal captures the fury of rebellion and the enduring strength of human bonds in a turbulent era.
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