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Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile

by Herman Melville

Published: 1855-03-01. 66,483 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Israel Potter leaves his home in Massachusetts to fight in the American Revolutionary War. After fighting at Bunker Hill, he is wounded and captured by the British.

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Les Misérables

by Victor Hugo

Published: 1862-03-31. 573,193 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A former convict imprisoned for stealing bread is released after 19 years of hard labor. Rejected by society, he’s shown compassion by a bishop, which inspires him to change his life.

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Crime and Punishment

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Published: 1866-01-01. 208,321 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Rodion Raskolnikov, a poor former student in St. Petersburg, believes that some people have the right to commit crimes if it benefits humanity. To test this theory, he murders an old pawnbroker and her innocent sister.

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A Tale of Two Cities

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1859-01-01. 138,016 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel that explores the themes of justice, sacrifice, resurrection, and the brutality of revolution.

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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

by Mark Twain

Published: 1889-01-01. 116,383 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 historical novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain.

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