Historical Novels

King Henry V Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre

William Shakespeare

This volume presents William Shakespeare’s historical drama King Henry V as it was staged at the Princess’s…

Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero

Henryk Sienkiewicz

Henryk Sienkiewicz’s Quo Vadis is a historical‑fiction novel that places the clash of early Christianity…

The Brass Bell; or, The Chariot of Death

Eugène Sue

The Brass Bell; or, The Chariot of Death is a sweeping historical saga that begins with an elaborate prelude,…

醉醒石

active 17th century Donglugukuangsheng

Henri V

William Shakespeare

Cette œuvre est la tragédie historique d’Henri V, roi d’Angleterre, qui retrace les intrigues politiques, les…

粉妝樓

Guanzhong Luo

海公案

Anonymous

說唐

Guanzhong Luo

Die Jungfrau von Treiden

Adelbert Cammerer

Dieses Werk ist ein episches Gedicht, das in einer Reihe von lose verbundenen Szenen die Geschichte von…

雪月梅傳

Chen, Lang, active 18th century

Cecilia Valdés o la Loma del Ángel

Cirilo Villaverde

La obra es una novela histórica de Cirilo Villaverde que se sitúa en la Cuba colonial entre 1812 y 1831, y…

The Bruce

John Barbour

John Barbour’s The Bruce is a medieval epic poem that celebrates the life and wars of Robert I, King of Scots…

La trovatella di Milano

Carolina Invernizio

Il romanzo di Carolina Invernizio si presenta come una storia di mistero e passione ambientata nella Milano…

西湖佳話

Mo, Langzi, pseud.

Henri VI (1/3)

William Shakespeare

Cette première partie de Henri VI s’inscrit dans la trilogie historique qui porte le nom du roi d’Angleterre…

Notre-Dame de Paris

Victor Hugo

Ce roman historique, signé Victor Hugo, s’ouvre sur une méditation acerbe à propos des dégradations subies…

綠牡丹

Anonymous

Henri VI (3/3)

William Shakespeare

Cette pièce, tirée du troisième volet de la trilogie « Henri VI » de William Shakespeare, se déroule au cœur…

Le Morte Darthur Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and his Noble Knights of the Round Table

Sir Thomas Malory

The work is Sir Thomas Malory’s Le Morte Darthur, the English epic that gathers the Arthurian romances into a…

雙鳳奇緣

Xueqiaozhuren

海國春秋

Ji Wang

Jaufry the Knight and the Fair Brunissende: A Tale of the Times of King Arthur

Mary-Lafon, Jean Bernard Lafon, called

This work is a medieval Arthurian romance, rendered from a 12th‑century Provençal poem into English prose…

Blackie & Son's Books for Young People, Catalogue - 1898

Blackie & Son

The catalogue opens with a series of glowing notices for the prolific G. A.

Aladdin and the Magic Lamp

Unknown

The tale begins in a modest Arab town, introducing a lazy youth named Aladdin, the son of a deceased tailor,…