title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Chivalry | Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958 | en | | The story of the sestina -- The story of the tenson -- The story of the rat-trap -- The story of the choices -- The story of the housewife --The story of the satraps -- The story of the heritage -- The story of the scabbard -- The story of the Navarrese -- The story of the fox-brush. | | Fantasy fiction; Middle Ages -- Fiction; Historical fiction | 2008-08-26 |
The Sea-Hawk | Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 | en | | | | Sea stories; Adventure stories; Historical fiction; Pirates -- Fiction; Muslims -- Fiction; British -- Africa, North -- Fiction; Africa, North -- Fiction; Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction | 2002-06-01 |
Quentin Durward | Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 | en | | | | Louis XI, King of France, 1423-1483 -- Fiction; Charles, Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 -- Fiction; Scots -- France -- Fiction; France -- History -- Louis XI, 1461-1483 -- Fiction; Historical fiction | 2005-04-01 |
Captain Blood | Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 | en | | | | Sea stories; Adventure stories; Historical fiction; Pirates -- Fiction; Physicians -- Fiction; Caribbean Area -- Fiction; British -- Caribbean Area -- Fiction | 1999-11-01 |
The King's Daughters | Holt, Emily Sarah, 1836-1893 | en | | | | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction; Reformation -- Juvenile fiction; Persecution -- Juvenile fiction; Friendship -- Juvenile fiction; Historical fiction | 2007-10-20 |
Kenilworth | Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 | en | Waverley novel | | | Historical fiction; Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 1532?-1588 -- Fiction; Dudley, Amy Robsart, Lady, 1532?-1560 -- Fiction; Kenilworth Castle (Kenilworth, England) -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction | 2006-02-22 |
Ben-Hur
Een verhaal van den tijd van Jezus' omwandeling op aarde | Wallace, Lewis, 1827-1905 | nl | | | | Historical fiction; Jesus Christ -- Fiction; Christian fiction; Rome -- History -- Tiberius, 14-37 -- Fiction; Tiberius, Emperor of Rome 42 B.C.-37 A.D. -- Fiction; Bible. N.T. -- History of Biblical events -- Fiction | 2005-10-08 |
The Liberty Boys Running the Blockade
or, Getting Out of New York | Moore, Harry | en | | | | New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction; Historical fiction | 2007-10-06 |
The Unseen World and Other Essays | Fiske, John, 1842-1901 | en | | The unseen world -- "The tomorrow of death" -- The Jesus of history -- The Christ of dogma -- A word about miracles -- Draper on science and religion -- Nathan the Wise -- Historical difficulties -- The famine of 1770 in Bengal -- Spain and the Netherlands -- Longfellow's Dante -- Paine's "St. Peter" -- A philosophy of art -- Athenian and American life | | | 1998-10-01 |
Fix Bay'nets
The Regiment in the Hills | Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909 | en | | | Groome, William H. C. [Illustrator] | Great Britain. Army -- Colonial forces -- India -- Juvenile fiction; India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Juvenile fiction; Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction; Historical fiction; Soldiers -- Juvenile fiction | 2009-01-27 |
The Virginians | Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 | en | | | | Inheritance and succession -- Fiction; Americans -- England -- Fiction; Brothers -- Fiction; Twins -- Fiction; United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- George II, 1727-1760 -- Fiction; Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Domestic fiction | 2005-05-01 |
The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2)
or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana | Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 | en | | | | Women -- Great Britain -- Fiction; Women -- Europe -- Fiction; Mistresses -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction; Europe -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction; Picaresque literature; Historical fiction; Adventure stories | 2009-10-27 |
Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ | Wallace, Lewis, 1827-1905 | en | | | | Jesus Christ -- Fiction; Christian fiction; Historical fiction; Rome -- History -- Tiberius, 14-37 -- Fiction; Tiberius, Emperor of Rome 42 B.C.-37 A.D. -- Fiction; Bible. N.T. -- History of Biblical events -- Fiction | 2000-04-01 |
Fathers and Children | Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 | en | | | Garnett, Constance, 1861-1946 [Translator] | Fathers and sons -- Fiction; Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction; Russia -- Social conditions -- 1801-1917 -- Fiction; Domestic fiction; Historical fiction | 2009-12-21 |
"Unto Caesar" | Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947 | en | | | | Historical fiction; Caligula, Emperor of Rome, 12-41 -- Fiction; Christian life -- Fiction; Rome -- Fiction | 2008-03-09 |
Romola | Eliot, George, 1819-1880 | en | | | | Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498 -- Fiction; Women -- Italy -- Florence -- Fiction; Greeks -- Italy -- Florence -- Fiction; Self-sacrifice -- Fiction; Married women -- Fiction; Florence (Italy) -- Fiction; Psychological fiction; Historical fiction; Domestic fiction | 2007-12-24 |
The Last Galley
Impressions and Tales | Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 | en | | The last galley -- The contest -- Through the veil -- An iconoclast -- Giant Maximin -- The coming of the Huns -- The last of the legions -- The first cargo -- The home-coming -- The red star -- The silver mirror -- The blighting of Sharkey -- The marriage of the brigadier -- The Lord of Falconbridge -- Out of the running -- "De profundis" -- The great Brown-Pericord motor -- The terror of Blue John Gap. | | Historical fiction, English; Short stories, English | 2005-08-01 |
Notre-Dame De Paris | Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 | en | | | Hapgood, Isabel Florence, 1850-1928 [Translator] | France -- History -- Louis XI, 1461-1483 -- Fiction; Paris (France) -- History -- To 1515 -- Fiction; Notre-Dame de Paris (Cathedral) -- Fiction; People with disabilities -- Fiction; Clergy -- Fiction; Historical fiction | 2001-04-01 |
Maid Marian | Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866 | en | | | | Maid Marian (Legendary character) -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Adventure stories; Love stories; Great Britain -- History -- Richard I, 1189-1199 -- Fiction; Women outlaws -- Fiction; Sherwood Forest (England) -- Fiction; Robin Hood (Legendary character) -- Fiction | 1997-07-01 |
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry | Davis, Thomas Osborne, 1814-1845 | en | | The Irish Parliament of James II. -- Literary and Historical Essays. -- Political Articles. -- Poetical Works. | Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William), 1857-1920 [Commentator] | Ireland -- Literary collections; Ireland -- History; Poetry; Essays; Ireland -- History -- James II, 1685-1688; Ireland -- Parliament -- History | 2007-04-24 |
O Pioneers! | Cather, Willa Sibert, 1873-1947 | en | | | | Domestic fiction; Farm life -- Fiction; Women farmers -- Fiction; Frontier and pioneer life -- Nebraska -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Nebraska -- Fiction; Women pioneers -- Fiction; Women immigrants -- Fiction; Brothers and sisters -- Fiction; Swedish Americans -- Fiction | 2008-06-27 |
Alroy
The Prince Of The Captivity | Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881 | en | | | | Crusades -- Second, 1147-1149 -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Islam -- Relations -- Judaism -- Fiction; Jerusalem -- History -- Latin Kingdom, 1099-1244 -- Fiction; Jewish fiction; Jews -- History -- 70-1789 -- Fiction; Judaism -- Relations -- Islam -- Fiction; Kurdistan -- Fiction; Messianism -- Fiction; Princes -- Fiction; War stories | 2006-12-03 |
Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates | Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911 | en | | Buccaneers and marooners of the Spanish Main -- The ghost of Captain Brand -- With the buccaneers -- Tom Chist and the treasure box -- Jack Ballister's fortunes -- Blueskin, the pirate -- Captain Scarfield -- The ruby of Kishmoor. | Johnson, Merle De Vore, 1874-1935 [Compiler] | Buccaneers -- Fiction; Historical fiction, American; Sea stories, American; Pirates -- Fiction; Spanish Main -- Fiction | 2008-10-10 |
A Tale of Two Cities | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 | en | | | | France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction; British -- France -- Paris -- Fiction; French -- England -- London -- Fiction; Executions and executioners -- Fiction; Lookalikes -- Fiction; Paris (France) -- History -- 1789-1799 -- Fiction; London (England) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction; Historical fiction | 1994-01-01 |
The Historical Nights' Entertainment
First Series | Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 | en | | The night of Holyrood: the murder of David Rizzio -- The night of Kirk o'Field: the murder of Darnley -- The night of betrayal: Antonio Perez and Philip II of Spain -- The night of charity: the case of the Lady Alice Lisle -- The night of massacre: the story of the St. Bartholomew -- The night of witchcraft: Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan -- The night of gems: the affairs of the queen's necklace -- The night of terror: the drownings at Nantes under Carrier -- The night of nuptials: Charles the Bold and Sapphira Danvelt -- The night of stranglers: Giovanna of Naples and Andreas of Hungary -- The night of hate: the murder of the Duke of Gandia -- The night of escape: Casanova's escape from the Piombi -- The night of masquerade: the assassination of Gustavus III of Sweden. | | | 2001-05-01 |