504 Results in the "Historical Fiction" category
Biography & Memoir (434)
Books Like (8)
Business & Finance (26)
Children’s Fiction (151)
Dystopian (15)
Education & Learning (9)
Fantasy (1141)
fashion (1)
Fiction (3699)
Health & Wellness (21)
Horror (159)
Literary Fiction (746)
Non-Fiction (1260)
Novel (229)
Others (82)
Philosophy (116)
Poetry (208)
Politics & History (125)
Posts (61)
Psychology (46)
Religion & Spirituality (1)
Romance Novel (520)
Science & Technology (82)
Science Fiction (188)
Self-Help & Personal Development (99)
Thriller / Mystery (776)
Travel & Adventure (2)
True Crime (55)
view (96)
Young Adult (214)
-
Chapter
Valour of Eurypylus
Valour of Eurypylus begins as grief deepens in the Greek encampment following the tragic loss of Aias. Ulysses, burdened with regret over the quarrel concerning Achilles’ arms, now reflects on the price paid in pride and rivalry. The Greeks, though seasoned in victory, find their spirit dimming as the list of the fallen grows longer. Achilles, Patroclus, and now Aias—names once spoken with reverence are now remembered in mourning. Menelaus, seeing morale falter, suggests retreat, provoking debate among…-
55.8 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
The Slaying of Paris
The Slaying of Paris marks a pivotal moment in the closing arc of the Trojan War saga, where vengeance, fate, and long-awaited justice converge. With Deiphobus now leading the Trojans, the Greeks grow weary and frustrated, unable to bring the war to its end. Calchas, their trusted seer, calls for the return of Philoctetes—an archer left behind on the island of Lemnos because of a festering wound that once drove his comrades away. Years of solitude hardened Philoctetes, who survived only through…-
55.8 K • Ongoing
-
-
How Ulysses Invented the Device of the Horse of Tree brings to light a critical turning point in the long and arduous Trojan War. The Greeks, weary from years of failed assaults, stood at a crossroads as their hopes for a victorious siege began to fade. Helen remained in Troy, not through her own will, but due to Trojan pride and their refusal to return her. Now the wife of Deiphobus, her fate continued to stir the conflict's flames. Ulysses, known for his sharp intellect, realized that brute strength…
-
55.8 K • Ongoing
-
-
The End of Troy and the Saving of Helen unfolds during the waning hours of a war that spanned a decade, yet ends in a single night of clever deception. After years of bloodshed, both sides were weary, their hopes hanging by threads of prophecy and pride. The Greeks, having seemingly abandoned their siege, left behind a mysterious wooden horse that loomed as a parting enigma. At first, the Trojans hesitated, their instincts dulled by years of resistance and recent relief. The city, still scarred by war,…
-
55.8 K • Ongoing
-
-
Derrick Vaughan, Novelist is a novella by Edna Lyall, published in 1889. It tells the story of Derrick Vaughan, a young man who discovers his passion for writing and achieves success as a novelist. The narrative explores his journey through the literary world, the sacrifices he makes for his art, and the personal challenges he faces, including the tension between love and ambition. The book provides insight into the life of a writer in Victorian England, addressing themes of creativity, ethics, and perseverance, with Lyall’s characteristic emphasis on moral integrity and social values.-
31 • Nov 8, '24
-
4.6 K • Nov 8, '24
-
4.9 K • Nov 8, '24
-
-
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett explores the lives of twin sisters who grow up in a small, racially divided town and take vastly different paths—one living as a Black woman and the other passing for white—while delving into themes of identity, race, and family secrets.-
4.1 K • Jan 8, '25
-
4.5 K • Jan 8, '25
-
4.3 K • Jan 8, '25
-
-
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett is a family saga that follows siblings Danny and Maeve, who are haunted by their childhood home, the grand Dutch House, and the complex legacy of love, loss, and betrayal tied to it.-
46 • Jan 8, '25
-
4.2 K • Jan 8, '25
-
4.1 K • Jan 8, '25
-
-
The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes is a historical novel set in 1930s Kentucky, following a group of women who become traveling librarians, facing personal and societal challenges while forming deep bonds and making a lasting impact on their community.-
5.4 K • Jan 8, '25
-
4.3 K • Jan 8, '25
-
4.5 K • Jan 8, '25
-
-
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus is a witty and heartwarming novel that follows Elizabeth Zott, an unconventional and brilliant chemist in the 1960s, as she navigates sexism in the male-dominated world of science, ultimately becoming an unlikely star of a popular cooking show, where she uses her platform to challenge societal norms.-
4.2 K • Jan 8, '25
-
4.9 K • Jan 8, '25
-
4.5 K • Jan 8, '25
-
-
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride is a compelling novel set in a small, segregated town, exploring themes of race, identity, and community through a mysterious death. A powerful, thought-provoking read with rich storytelling.-
4.1 K • Jan 8, '25
-
4.0 K • Jan 8, '25
-
1.1 K • Jan 8, '25
-
- Previous 1 2 3 … 14 Next
