Historical Fiction
The Scarlet Letter
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
The story begins in seventeenth-century Salem, Massachusetts, then a Puritan settlement. A young woman, Hester Prynne, is led from the town …
The Canterbury Tales
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Geoffrey Chaucer
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the…
Les Trois Mousquetaires
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Alexandre Dumas
Le roman raconte les aventures d'un gascon désargenté de 18 ans, d'Artagnan, monté à Paris faire carrière…
The Mystery Of Cloomber
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
This novel is written by the author of, among other novels, the Stories of Sherlock Holmes. It is narrated by John Fothergill West, who trie…
The White Company
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a kni…
Anna Karenina, Book 2
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Leo Tolstoy
In Part 2, Kitty’s health deteriorates from regret and heartbreak, while Levin retreats to his country estate. Anna and Vronsky continue to …
Julius Caesar
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, based on true events, concerns the conspiracy against Julius Caesar, his assassination i…
The Last Trail
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Zane Grey
Return with us to those thrilling days of yesteryear as Mike Vendetti narrates this early Zane Grey novel of hardy pioneers taming the wild …
Diary of a U-boat Commander
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Stephen King-Hall
Captain Karl von Schenk of the Kaiser's Navy is a stereotypical German nobleman - supremely self-confident, touchy about the divisions of cl…
Ivanhoe
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Sir Walter Scott
Follows the fortunes of the son of a noble Saxon family in Norman England as he woos his lady, disobeys his father, and is loved by another.…
Fifty Famous Stories Retold
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James Baldwin
Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin is a collection of short stories that give a snapshot into the life of a legendary hero or an e…
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
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Lew Wallace
Ben-Hur is a story of two very different heroes. Judah Ben-Hur, a prince of Jerusalem, is involved in an accident to the Roman procurator wh…
La Princesse de Clèves
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Madame De La Fayette
La Princesse de Clèves, de Marie-Madeleine de La Fayette, fut publié anonymement en 1678 et connut un grand succès d&eg…
Die Todteninsel
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Richard Voß
Historischer Roman aus der Zeit der Christenverfolgung im alten Rom des Kaisers Nero. Tullus und Acca wachsen mit dem Priester Atinas wohlbe…
North and South (version 3)
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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
North and South is set in the fictional industrial town of Milton in the North of England. Forced to leave her home in the tranquil rural so…
Anna Karenina, Book 3
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Leo Tolstoy
Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfol…
El Dorado
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Baroness Emma Orczy
El Dorado, by Baroness Orczy is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, The Scarlet Pimpernel. It was first published in 1913. The nove…
War and Peace, Book 02: 1805
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Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, Voyna i mir; in original orthography: Война и миръ, Voyna i mir") is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy,…
Trafalgar
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Benito Pérez Galdós
Trafalgar, es el primero de los 46 Episodios Nacionales, escritos por Benito Pérez Galdós, que es considerado el mayor novelis…
The Last of the Mohicans - A Narrative of 1757 (version 2)
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James Fenimore Cooper
This story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns a Huron massacre (with passive French a…