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An English Teacher and history buff comes up with a personal, idiosyncratic, and by no means exhaustive list of great historical fiction. Some are classics, some are best sellers, and some are obscure, but all are worth reading.
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The Man on a Donkey (H.F.M. Prescott)
The Man on a Donkey
41
H.F.M. Prescott
March 1917 (Solzenhitsyn)
March 1917
42
Solzenhitsyn
The Mask of Apollo (Mary Rennault)
The Mask of Apollo
43
Mary Rennault
Master and Commander
Master and Commander
44
The Master of Ballantrae (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Master of Ballantrae
45
Robert Louis Stevenson
Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War
Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War
46
Men Against the Sea (Nordoff and Hall)
Men Against the Sea
47
Nordoff and Hall
Morality Play (Barry Unsworth)
Morality Play
48
Barry Unsworth
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
49
Mutiny (Frank Tilsey)
Mutiny
50
Frank Tilsey
Mutiny on the Bounty (Nordhoff)
Mutiny on the Bounty
51
Nordhoff
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
52
Umberto Eco
Napoleon Symphony (Anthony Burgess)
Napoleon Symphony
53
Anthony Burgess
The Night of the Generals: A Novel (Hans Hellmut Kirst)
The Night of the Generals: A Novel
54
Hans Hellmut Kirst
Northwest Passage (Kenneth Roberts)
Northwest Passage
55
Kenneth Roberts
Nothing Like the Sun
Nothing Like the Sun
56
November 1916 (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
November 1916
57
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Officer Factory (Hans Hellmut Kirst)
The Officer Factory
58
Hans Hellmut Kirst
Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett)
Pillars of the Earth
59
Ken Follett
Pitcairn Island (Nordoff and Hall)
Pitcairn Island
60
Nordoff and Hall
Quo Vadis (Henryk Sienkiewicz)
Quo Vadis
61
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow
Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow
62
The Red Tent (Anita Diamant)
The Red Tent
63
Anita Diamant
The Robe (Lloyd Douglas)
The Robe
64
Lloyd Douglas
Sharks and Little Fish (Ott)
Sharks and Little Fish
65
Ott
The Ship of the Line
The Ship of the Line
66
Shogun (James Clavell)
Shogun
67
James Clavell
Soldiers Revolt (Kirst)
Soldiers Revolt
68
Kirst
The Song of Achilles (Madeline Miller)
The Song of Achilles
69
Madeline Miller
Spartacus (Howard Fast)
Spartacus
70
Howard Fast
The Sunne in Splendour (Sharon Kay Penman)
The Sunne in Splendour
71
Sharon Kay Penman
Sword at Sunset (Rosemary Sutcliffe)
Sword at Sunset
72
Rosemary Sutcliffe
The Ten Thousand: A Novel of Ancient Greece (Michael Curtis Ford)
The Ten Thousand: A Novel of Ancient Greece
73
Michael Curtis Ford
Tides of War (Steven Pressfield)
Tides of War
74
Steven Pressfield
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
75
Leo Tolstoy
Waterloo (Bernard Cornwell)
Waterloo
76
Bernard Cornwell
Winter's Tale (Mark Helprin)
Winter's Tale
77
Mark Helprin
We Speak No Treason (Rosemary Hawley Jarman)
We Speak No Treason
78
Rosemary Hawley Jarman
When Christ and His Saints Slept
When Christ and His Saints Slept
79
The White Company (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The White Company
80
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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