Historical Novels: Ancient & Medieval

Quo Vadis and Ben-Hur, The Last Days of Pompeii, The Talisman and The White Company — Rome, the Holy Land and the age of chivalry in fiction.

• Quo Vadis Henryk Sienkiewicz
• Aurelian William Ware
• The White Company Arthur Conan Doyle
• Ben-Hur Lew Wallace
• The Talisman Walter Scott
• Alroy Benjamin Disraeli
• Nicanor, Teller of Tales C. Bryson Taylor
• Men of Iron Howard Pyle
• The Last Days of Pompeii Edward Bulwer-Lytton
• Darkness and Dawn F. W. Farrar
• The Black Arrow Robert Louis Stevenson
• The Cat of Bubastes G. A. Henty
• The Outlaw of Torn Edgar Rice Burroughs
• Fabiola Nicholas Wiseman
• The Sorceress of Rome Nathan Gallizier
• Sir Nigel Arthur Conan Doyle
• Cleopatra H. Rider Haggard
• The Old English Baron Clara Reeve
• The Cloister and the Hearth Charles Reade
• The Camp of Refuge Charles MacFarlane
• Quentin Durward Walter Scott
• A Friend of Cæsar William Stearns Davis
• Thais Anatole France
• The World’s Desire H. Rider Haggard and Andrew Lang
• A Dream of John Ball William Morris
• Rienzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes Edward Bulwer-Lytton
• Callista John Henry Newman
• Uarda Georg Ebers
• Moon of Israel H. Rider Haggard
• Winning His Spurs G. A. Henty
• Otto of the Silver Hand Howard Pyle
• The Wanderer’s Necklace H. Rider Haggard
• Hereward, the Last of the English Charles Kingsley
• An Egyptian Princess Georg Ebers
• The Fair Maid of Perth Walter Scott
• Two Penniless Princesses Charlotte M. Yonge
• The Last of the Barons Edward Bulwer-Lytton
• Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy Charles Major
• Beric the Briton G. A. Henty
• The Bride of the Nile Georg Ebers
• The Pharaoh and the Priest Bolesław Prus
• A Monk of Fife Andrew Lang
• The Gladiators G. J. Whyte-Melville
• The Virgin of the Sun H. Rider Haggard
• The Wolfe of Badenoch Sir Thomas Dick Lauder
• Herodias Gustave Flaubert
• The Gathering of Brother Hilarius Michael Fairless
• The Brethren H. Rider Haggard
• The Young Carthaginian G. A. Henty
• Serapis Georg Ebers
• Elissa H. Rider Haggard
• Red Eve H. Rider Haggard
• The Bridal Wreath Sigrid Undset
• Antonina Wilkie Collins
• Hypatia Charles Kingsley
• Andivius Hedulio Edward Lucas White
• Pearl-Maiden H. Rider Haggard
• The Betrothed Walter Scott
• Havelok the Dane Charles W. Whistler
• Spanish Papers Washington Irving
• The Story of Ab Stanley Waterloo
• The Legend of Croquemitaine Ernest L’Épine
• The Golden Slave Poul Anderson
• Onesimus Edwin A. Abbott
• Marietta: A Maid of Venice F. Marion Crawford
• The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Maurice Hewlett
• A Thorny Path Georg Ebers
• For the White Christ Robert Ames Bennet
• The Boy Knight G. A. Henty
• In the Fire of the Forge Georg Ebers
• The Count of the Saxon Shore Alfred J. Church
• Belshazzar William Stearns Davis
• Margery Georg Ebers
• Aspasia Robert Hamerling
• Uther and Igraine Warwick Deeping
• The Proud Prince Justin Huntly McCarthy
• The Fall of the Grand Sarrasin William John Ferrar
• The First Christmas Tree Henry Van Dyke
• Beltane the Smith Jeffery Farnol
• Philochristus Edwin A. Abbott
• The Black Douglas S. R. Crockett
• The Exiles Honoré de Balzac
• The Sword Maker Robert Barr
• Victor Serenus Henry Wood
• Chivalry James Branch Cabell
• St. George for England G. A. Henty
• The Executioner’s Knife Eugène Sue
• The Truce of God Mary Roberts Rinehart
• In Both Worlds William H. Holcombe
• Cleopatra Georg Ebers
• The Emperor Georg Ebers
• Ulric the Jarl William O. Stoddard
• Salathiel, the Wandering Jew George Croly
• The Curse of Koshiu Lewis Wingfield
• The Robber Baron of Bedford Castle A. J. Foster and E. E. Cuthell
• Zenobia William Ware
• The Prince of the House of David J. H. Ingraham
• Arachne Georg Ebers
• The Ward of King Canute Ottilie A. Liljencrantz
• The Captain of the Janizaries James M. Ludlow
• Love Among the Ruins Warwick Deeping
• Joshua Georg Ebers
• The Castle of Twilight Margaret Horton Potter
• Callias Alfred J. Church
• The City of Delight Elizabeth Miller
• The Cross and the Hammer H. Bedford-Jones
• The Wanderers Mary Johnston
• Domnei James Branch Cabell
• The Pillar of Fire Joseph Holt Ingraham
• The Unwilling Vestal Edward Lucas White
• Unto Caesar Baroness Orczy
• The Martyr of the Catacombs James De Mille
• A Jay of Italy Bernard Capes
• Silanus the Christian Edwin A. Abbott
• The Hammer Alfred J. Church
• Semiramis Edward Peple
• Hannibal’s Daughter Andrew Haggard
• Queen of the Dawn H. Rider Haggard
• The History of Richard Raynal, Solitary Robert Hugh Benson
• God Wills It William Stearns Davis
• The Rise of Iskander Benjamin Disraeli
• The White Ladies of Worcester Florence L. Barclay
• A Maid of Brittany May Wynne
• The Lances of Lynwood Charlotte M. Yonge
• Bellarion the Fortunate Rafael Sabatini
• The Death of the Gods Dmitry Merezhkovsky
• The Fortunes of Garin Mary Johnston
• The Quenchless Light Agnes C. Laut
• The Line of Love James Branch Cabell
• Phra the Phoenician Edwin Lester Arnold
• Valeria, the Martyr of the Catacombs W. H. Withrow
• The Truce of God George H. Miles
• Long Will Florence Converse
• Deborah James M. Ludlow
• The Childhood of Rome Louise Lamprey
• The Childhood of King Erik Menved B. S. Ingemann
• Cleopatra Claude Ferval
• Philothea Lydia Maria Child
• A Prince of Cornwall Charles W. Whistler
• The Sisters Georg Ebers
• A King’s Comrade Charles W. Whistler
• Red and White Emily Sarah Holt
• The Thrall of Leif the Lucky Ottilie A. Liljencrantz
• The Young Captives Erasmus W. Jones
• Akhnaton, King of Egypt Dmitry Merezhkovsky
• The Thirsty Sword Robert Leighton
• Wurra-Wurra Curtis Dunham
• The Vinland Champions Ottilie A. Liljencrantz
• Messer Marco Polo Donn Byrne
• The Forest Lovers Maurice Hewlett
• Veranilda George Gissing
• Homo Sum Georg Ebers
• Maître Cornelius Honoré de Balzac
• Stephen: A Soldier of the Cross Florence Morse Kingsley
• No. XIII: The Story of the Lost Vestal Emma Marshall
• The Geste of Duke Jocelyn Jeffery Farnol
• The Last of the Vikings John Bowling
• ‘Neath the Hoof of the Tartar Miklós Jósika
• The Herd Boy and His Hermit Charlotte M. Yonge
• Sarchedon G. J. Whyte-Melville
• Psyche Walter S. Cramp
• The Strong Arm Robert Barr
• The Golden Hope Robert H. Fuller
• The Sworn Brothers Gunnar Gunnarsson
• The Epicurean Thomas Moore
• Caesar Dies Talbot Mundy
• Vergilius Irving Bacheller
• The Yoke Elizabeth Miller
• If I Were King Justin Huntly McCarthy
• Beatrix of Clare John Reed Scott
• Mary Magdalen Edgar Saltus
• The Iron Trevet Eugène Sue
• The Forest of Vazon Anonymous
• Perpetua Sabine Baring-Gould
• As Others Saw Him Joseph Jacobs
• John Gutenberg, First Master Printer Franz von Dingelstedt