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The English Teacher's Short List: 25 Favorite Historical Novels

Our maverick English Teacher and genre enthusiast lists 25 of his favorite books of Historical Fiction. The list is purely personal, and it's compiler makes no claim that it is authoritative or a "best of..." list. He just likes the books.
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The Alienist
The Alienist
2
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
3
The Aubrey-Maturin Novels
The Aubrey-Maturin Novels
4
August 1914, Alexander Solzhenitsyn
August 1914, Alexander Solzhenitsyn
5
Citizen Tom Paine (Howard Fast)
Citizen Tom Paine (Howard Fast)
6
The Egyptian (Mika Waltari)
The Egyptian (Mika Waltari)
7
Gates of Fire
Gates of Fire
8
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
9
Horatio Hornblower (Series) (C.S. Forester)
Horatio Hornblower (Series) (C.S. Forester)
10
The Horse Soldiers (Harold Sinclair)
The Horse Soldiers (Harold Sinclair)
11
The Killer Angels (Michael Shaara)
The Killer Angels (Michael Shaara)
12
The Last Englishman (Hebe Weenolsen)
The Last Englishman (Hebe Weenolsen)
13
Les Misérables (Victor Hugo)
Les Misérables (Victor Hugo)
14
The Long Ships (Bengtsson)
The Long Ships (Bengtsson)
15
Morality Play (Barry Unsworth)
Morality Play (Barry Unsworth)
16
Mutiny (Frank Tilsey)
Mutiny (Frank Tilsey)
17
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
18
Northwest Passage (Kenneth Roberts)
Northwest Passage (Kenneth Roberts)
19
The Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett)
The Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett)
20
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
21
Scaramouche (Rafael Sabatini)
Scaramouche (Rafael Sabatini)
22
Spartacus (Howard Fast)
Spartacus (Howard Fast)
23
Sword at Sunset (Rosemary Sutcliff)
Sword at Sunset (Rosemary Sutcliff)
24
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
25
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
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