Historical Fiction Books
Henry IV, Part 1
William ShakespeareHenry IV, Part 1 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written no later than 1597. It is the second play in Shakespeare's tetralogy dealing with the successive reigns of Rich..
King Richard
William ShakespeareKing Richard the Second is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in approximately 1595...
Henry IV, Part 2
William ShakespeareHenry IV, Part 2 is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written between 1596 and 1599. It is the third part of a tetralogy, preceded by Richard II and Henry IV, Part 1 and succ..
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, vol 2
Mark TwainPersonal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte is an 1896 novel by Mark Twain that recounts the life of Joan of Arc. It is Twain's last completed novel, published when he was 61 ye..
The Outlaw of Torn
Edgar Rice BurroughsThe Outlaw of Torn is a historical novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, originally published as a five-part serial in New Story Magazine from January to May 1914, and first published in book form by A. C. M..
History of the Plague in England
Daniel DefoeThe father of Daniel Defoe was a butcher in the parish of St. Giles's, Cripplegate, London. In this parish, probably, Daniel Defoe was born in 1661, the year after the restoration of Charles II. The b..
The Battle of Life - A Love Story
Charles DickensThe Battle of Life: A Love Story is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in 1846. It is the fourth of his five "Christmas Books", coming after The Cricket on the Hearth and followed by The Ha..
Barnaby Rudge - A Tale of the Riots of Eighty
Charles DickensBarnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty (commonly known as Barnaby Rudge) is a historical novel by British novelist Charles Dickens. Barnaby Rudge was one of two novels (the other was The Old Cur..