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The Well-Read Retiree: Historical Fiction - Page 2

Our retired maverick English Teacher comes up with 50 works of historical fiction limited to one title per author. To be clear, our compiler defines historical fiction as fiction where the author deliberately sets the story in an historical era or epoch other than his or her own. Hence, for example, " A Tale of Two Cities" would be considered historical fiction, but "A Christmas Carol" would not.
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Shiloh (Shelby Foote)
Shiloh
41
Shelby Foote
The Song of Achilles (Madeline Miller)
The Song of Achilles
42
Madeline Miller
Spartacus (Howard Fast)
Spartacus
43
Howard Fast
The Spire (William Golding)
The Spire
44
William Golding
The Sunne in Splendour (Sharon Kay Penman)
The Sunne in Splendour
45
Sharon Kay Penman
Sword at Sunset (Rosemary Sutcliffe)
Sword at Sunset
46
Rosemary Sutcliffe
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
47
Charles Dickens
The Ten Thousand: A Novel of Ancient Greece (Michael Curtis Ford)
The Ten Thousand: A Novel of Ancient Greece
48
Michael Curtis Ford
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
49
Leo Tolstoy
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
50
Hilary Mantel
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