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Historical Fiction

Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.

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The Beautiful and Damned - Thryft
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F. Scott Fitzgerald | Harpercollins Uk

The Beautiful and Damned

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a must-read for fans of Fitzgerald and anyone interested in the Roaring Twenties. The Beautiful and Damned is a poignant account of the disillusionment and excess of the Jazz Age, exploring the dark side of wealth and privilege. Fitzgerald's razor-sharp satire and richly detailed portrayal of 1920s New York will transport you to a world of glamour and desperation, while his characters' struggles with love, addiction, and disillusionment will leave you breathless.
The English Patient - A Novel - Thryft
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Michael Ondaatje | Vintage Books

The English Patient - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're drawn to the sheer beauty of words and depth of human connection, "The English Patient" delivers exquisitely. The novel weaves the intimate stories of four disparate lives against the backdrop of war-ravaged Italy. Its lyrical prose and profound exploration of love, loss, and identity linger long after the last page.
Puck of Pook's Hill - Thryft
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Rudyard Kipling | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

Puck of Pook's Hill

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book would be a perfect read for anyone who loves a blend of fantasy and history. Join Dan and Una as they are transported through time, meeting fascinating characters from different eras. With Kipling's delightful songs and verses accompanying each thrilling story, you'll be captivated by the magical world of Puck of Pook's Hill. Get ready for an enchanting journey that will leave you longing for more magical adventures.
Emma and Persuasion - Thryft
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Roger Gard | Penguin Books

Emma and Persuasion

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're drawn to classics with a blend of romance, wit, and keen social observations, Austen's "Emma" and "Persuasion" compiled in this edition promise an enriching journey. The complexities of love and societal norms are woven seamlessly, offering a dual delight in one volume, perfect for those who appreciate character-driven narratives.
Northanger Abbey - Thryft
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Jane Austen, Gill Tavner, Ann Kronheimer| Real Reads

Northanger Abbey

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for those who enjoy a lighthearted satire on the Gothic novels popular in the 18th century. Jane Austen's wit shines through in this tale of a young girl's journey into society and her wild imagination. The most unique feature of this book is its blend of romance, mystery, and humor, making it a delightful and entertaining read.
Ivanhoe - Thryft
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Charles Baker Books Limited | Charles Baker Books Limited

Ivanhoe

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Recommended for fans of historic adventures with knights.
The Devil Who Tamed Her - Thryft
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Johanna Lindsey | Corgi

The Devil Who Tamed Her

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're a fan of tales where a notorious rake takes on the challenge of transforming a headstrong beauty, and in the process, they unexpectedly steal each other's hearts, then "The Devil Who Tamed Her" will be a delight. Johanna Lindsey offers a classic Regency romance full of witty banter, character growth, and a satisfying twist to the unrepentant playboy trope. You might find Ophelia and Raphael's journey from adversaries to lovers a compelling, cozy read on a quiet evening.
The Count of Monte Cristo - Thryft
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The Count of Monte Cristo

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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The Count of Monte Cristo is an epic tale of betrayal, imprisonment and vengeance set in 19th century France. Alexandre Dumas weaves a complex story of how one man's desire for retribution turns him into the powerful and enigmatic Count of Monte Cristo. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the intricate and well-planned revenge scheme that leaves readers at the edge of their seats. If you love historical fiction, adventure, and complex characters, this is the perfect read for you.
Sophie's World: a Novel about the History of Philosopy : A Novel about the History of Philosopy - Thryft
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Paulette Møller, Jostein Gaarder| Berkley Books

Sophie's World: a Novel about the History of Philosopy : A Novel about the History of Philosopy

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Sophie's World is an engaging and thought-provoking novel that provides a fascinating overview of the history of philosophy. Through the eyes of teenage protagonist Sophie, readers are challenged to consider some of the most fundamental questions of human existence. Gaarder manages to make complex philosophical ideas accessible and enjoyable, and the book ultimately leaves readers with a greater appreciation for the power and importance of critical thinking.

Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction

At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.