If you're a fan of historical fiction set in England, you'll be delighted to know that there is a vast collection of captivating novels that bring the past to life. These novels allow readers to immerse themselves in the rich history, cultural tapestry, and intriguing stories of England. Whether you are interested in the Tudor era, the Victorian period, or the World Wars, there is a historical fiction novel that will transport you back in time. One highly recommended author known for her exceptional historical fiction set in England is Philippa Gregory. Her novels, such as "The Other Boleyn Girl" and "The White Queen," explore the lives and intrigues of the Tudor and Plantagenet dynasties. Gregory's meticulous research and vivid storytelling paint a vivid portrait of England during these tumultuous times. Another acclaimed author you should check out is Ken Follett, particularly his masterpiece "The Pillars of the Earth." Set in 12th-century England, this gripping tale weaves together the lives of characters from all walks of life against the backdrop of the construction of a grand cathedral. With its engrossing plot and well-developed characters, this novel will leave you wanting more. For those interested in the Victorian era, the name that immediately comes to mind is Charles Dickens. His novels like "Great Expectations" and "Oliver Twist" vividly depict the social injustices, class struggles, and the essence of life in 19th-century England. With his unforgettable characters and evocative storytelling, Dickens remains an enduring favorite among readers. If you prefer World War settings, you should explore "Birdsong" by Sebastian Faulks. This critically acclaimed novel takes us to France and England during World War I, capturing the experiences of soldiers in the trenches and the lasting impact on their lives. Faulks' powerful prose and poignant narrative make this novel a must-read for historical fiction enthusiasts. To discover more historical fiction set in England, there are several websites you can explore. Goodreads is a popular platform where you can find book recommendations, read reviews, and join reading communities to engage in discussions about your favorite historical fiction novels. Another resource to consider is HistoricalNovels.info, which provides a comprehensive list of historical fiction novels categorized by time period and location. In conclusion, if you're in search of captivating historical fiction set in England, authors like Philippa Gregory, Ken Follett, Charles Dickens, and Sebastian Faulks should be at the top of your reading list. Additionally, exploring websites like Goodreads and HistoricalNovels.info will help you discover even more delightful novels that will transport you to different eras of English history. Happy reading!
The Yongle era was a prosperous time, with Yao Guangxiao excelling in culture and Zhu Neng excelling in martial arts. Zheng He led seven voyages to the West, showcasing the might of the Great Ming Dynasty. It was a glorious era, a heroic path of a powerful nation. In the midst of it all, a person from the future found themselves inexplicably in this time... Behind the prosperity of the Yongle era lies an unsolved mystery - the life and death of Emperor Jianwen when Zhu Di entered Nanjing. To this day, we are still unable to unravel this puzzle.
512.56 Million words | 2022-11-11 04:52Update
In the 32nd year of the Shaoxing period of the Southern Song Dynasty, the small court held on to half of the country while being cornered in a corner. The Jin Dynasty was poised to invade, and internal ministers fought for power. In the far north, Mongolian tribes were rising, while in the southern empire, religious ambitions were growing. The rivers and lakes were ever-changing, and the court was full of intrigue. The story begins here—an era of sudden change, the growth path of a renowned general, a journey through bloody wars, the rise and fall of a nation, political struggles, battlefields stained with blood, a mysterious and unpredictable rivers and lakes, and a passionate love story. Joining the web
556.69 Million words | 2022-08-24 03:16Update
The regret of Emperor Hongzhi was not being able to educate his son properly. Emperor Zhengde was burdened by the throne and had no time for leisure. The Tao of the knave prospers, while the Tao of the gentleman wanes. It was the regret of the loyal minister Li Dongyang to be associated with wolves as a courtier, witnessing the corruption of the beautiful land yet unable to do anything about it. The Ming Dynasty, which should have been the earliest budding capitalist powerhouse, was instead replaced by the Qing Dynasty. This is the regret of the Ming Dynasty. A modern traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, who has been repeatedly trampled upon on the path of employment, returns to the mid
67.45 Million words | 2021-08-25 02:06Update
Xu Hao lived during the early days of the Ming Dynasty, a time when corrupt officials thrived and wealthy individuals' fortunes were uncertain. In different dimensions, predecessors traveled through time and held immense power, but the ordinary Xu Hao was content with leading a simple life. Because within the ordinary, there is joy and profound meaning.
299.47 Million words | 2021-10-26 07:56Update
Reborn in the Great Ming Dynasty, activating the check-in system. Equipped with a "sharp tool," Su Jing only wants to be a wealthy landlord. Unexpectedly, Lao Zhu is just too "good" to the merchants. W
115.30 Million words | 2020-08-16 02:48Update
Xing'er traveled through the Red Chamber and became Jia Lian's trusted servant. However, he unintentionally made an enemy out of Wang Xifeng, which set him on a path towards success. Every word seems to be filled with blood. Ten years of hardship are anything but ordinary. Here, there are the warmth and coldness of human emotions, as well as the fickleness of the world. Lin Daiyu, with her lonely and proud spirit, the alluring Qin Keqing, the talented but lonely Xue Baochai, the elegant and heroic Shi Xiangyun, the diverse beauties of the Jia Residence, and the still alluring Li Wan. Even the lowliest ants can leap to success, opening a different path to victory, igniting the journey of a loser's counterattack!
593.17 Million words | 2022-05-28 07:01Update
A time-space accident caused the protagonist to travel through, assuming the new identity of Zhao Kuo, who was known for his empty talk on paper for thousands of years. Don't doubt it, this is a fantasy novel, a work of imagination. However, I hope it can bring a different kind of fantasy feeling to everyone. Let's assume for a moment, if you became the hedonistic Zhao Kuo, what would you do? The first thing our protagonist did was to take advantage of Princess Zhao Ni, setting the stage for an exciting story. In the turbulent era of the Warring States, with various heroes rising, how would the new Zhao Kuo, a scion of a noble family, create his magnificent legend? If you have any opinions about the book, feel free to express them in the author's circle. I will be there to respond regularly. Circle address: http://q.k.com/t/.html.
91.30 Million words | 2021-11-08 15:01Update
Jian is wicked and Xiong is mighty. In times of order, one becomes a villain; in times of chaos, one becomes a hero. In the face of the end of the world, one becomes the hope of the world, known as a cunning hero. Due to an accident, Chen Guodong, the second officer of a large ocean-going ship, abandoned a bright future and transcended to the late Southern Song Dynasty, which was on the verge of destruction. Ahead were iron horses and golden spears, while behind was a deep abyss. Looking at the world, it was a time full of opportunities. Let's witness how the cunning hero Chen Dexing saves the nation from a millennium of decline amidst the raging storm...
271.18 Million words | 2020-12-02 09:20Update
On the morning of the year, month, and day in the sixth year of Tianqi reign of Emperor Xizong, there was a loud bang, and the brilliance illuminated the sky and earth. I, Moqi Yang, made a dazzling entrance. Despite the grandeur, there were no flowers or applause. Instead, it was accompanied by a rain of blood and scattered limbs. A thick black smoke lingered in the air for a long time... Transcending to the end of the Ming Dynasty, the imperial court was corrupt, and the people were living in misery. With no one to rely on, I became a king of the mountains, robbing the rich to help the poor, slowly forming my own power. Will I be able to survive and rescue the people of the Ming Dynasty from the depths
9.82 Million words | 2022-07-25 14:54Update
When Wei Yun was fourteen years old, all the men in his family died on the battlefield, leaving their home in ruins. Only his mother and his new sister-in-law were left to support him. Wei's mother said to him, "It's not easy for your sister-in-law. She just got married and already lost her husband. When you become successful in the future, you must find a good match for her." At that time, he nodded and said, "Okay." When Wei Yun turned twenty, Gu Chusheng, the Minister of Rites, came to propose a marriage alliance with Wei's family. Wei Yun held a knife and entered the gates of the Gu family. He said, "Once I enter the doors of the Wei family, I will be a part of the Wei family for the rest of my life." Gu Chusheng sneered and said, "Your brother is already dead. Who does she belong to?" Wei Yun tightened his grip on the knife and answered, word by word, "She belongs to me, Wei Yun."
120.31 Million words | 2022-05-08 22:38Update
Zhao Yu, a special forces soldier, accidentally gets involved in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, donning armor and riding into battle. He forms righteous bonds with brave warriors, recruits talented individuals, and marries a beautiful woman. He kills Dong Zhuo, defeats Lu Bu, eliminates Gongsun, annihilates Yuan Shu, and destroys Yuan Shao, standing strong against the three warlords. He pacifies foreign lands, slaughters Japanese pirates, and showcases the might of the Han Dynasty in a decisive battle. He embarks on campaigns in the north and south, achieving remarkable military feats. Mounting the White Tiger Cavalry, his men tread the misty mountains; his subordinates in the Black Tortoise Hall assassinate enemy leaders; and his strategist in the Azure Dragon Chamber outwits Kunlun. Accompanied by a woman adorned with the Vermilion Bird tassels, his life is fulfilled.
199.31 Million words | 2020-12-28 05:17Update
After passing through the thick fog, he arrived in the late Eastern Han Dynasty over 1,800 years ago! Would he go with the flow or rise against the heavens? With a mighty spear and boiling blood, let's see how Chu He navigates through this era of turbulent warfare and forges his path towards becoming a king! (Three Kingdoms Demon Slaying Fan Group, Changshan Chu Village)
414.25 Million words | 2020-07-22 13:17Update
The mighty warriors of the Infinite Clan descended upon a parallel dimension, striking fear into the hearts of their enemies even without their powers. Join the army and become a fearless warrior defending our homeland! Mozi Qi, with his gun in hand, wrote a legendary chapter in the modern military history of China. The hot blood of men flows freely, and the tenderness of ironclad souls reveals itself after lights out. The Chinese Reaper Society will make sure that anyone with ill intentions towards China knows that those who dare to provoke us will be crushed, no matter how far. Eliminating internal threats, repelling strong enemies, with a gun in hand, the reaper comes to this world.
113.16 Million words | 2022-05-20 19:21Update
Internet writer Chai Dongliang traveled through time to the moment when the gunshots of the Xinhai Revolution had just sounded, and he was pleasantly surprised to find that his laptop could actually connect with a book lovers' group a hundred years later! Book Friend A: Boss, can I dig up some buried gold and silver? Chai Dongliang: I don't have enough money myself! Book Friend B: Boss, can I dig up some buried jewels? Chai Dongliang: Those things are managed by my wife! Book Friend C: Boss, can I dig up a few porcelain bowls and plates? Chai Dongliang: Well, this request is not unreasonable!
540.75 Million words | 2021-04-08 18:17Update
A strange and bizarre encounter led the young Chinese youth, Qingying, to defy the flow of time and possess the body of the second son of the German Emperor. From that moment on, the colossal wheel of history entered a whole new realm. The thundering cannons of the Battle of Dadonggou, the smoke and clouds of the Philippine colonization, the conflicting aid and support of Russo-Japanese relations, the revolution of the Grand Fleet... together, they compose a magnificent and enthralling symphony. With the knowledge that Qingying is a fan of battleship technology, any errors or omissions in the content of this article are humbly welcomed and appreciated.
381.51 Million words | 2021-07-13 10:10Update
Through the years, the Han ethnic group survived amidst the struggles on the Crimean Peninsula. Starting from Crimea Island, they defeated the Genoese, assimilated the Tatars, and ventured northward, crossing the Dnieper River to control the Cossacks, turning them into the sword of the nation. The iron mines of Krivoy Rog and the Donbass coalfield forged
343.03 Million words | 2021-02-07 03:08Update
Reborn as the son of Wei Yan, dominate the Three Kingdoms era! With the cunning Zhuge Liang, nearly supernatural in wisdom, the treacherous Sima Yi, and the ambivalent ally and enemy, the Emperor of Eastern Wu. Witness how I strategize and break through encirclements to establish dominance over the world. Join our book club at [group number], all are welcome!
327.95 Million words | 2022-12-16 19:02Update
This is a story about a time-traveling ordinary person. Unexpectedly, Zhao Xing became a person from the Song Dynasty. The people he interacted with included renowned poets, notorious corrupt officials, bandits forced onto Liangshan Mountain, and extraordinary beauties with a scandalous reputation. This was an era of "moonlight on the willow branches, rendezvous at dusk." Here, there were timeless romantic gentlemen, shimmering poetry lines that lasted for thousands of years, splendid commercial song and dance performances, and various forms of commercial competition... In this splendid era, Zhao Xing immersed himself in it, enjoying the refined life of this era like a fish in water. This book does not involve court struggles or official conflicts. It only depicts the worldview of ordinary people in the Song Dynasty. Perhaps, the content of this book will challenge your preconceived notions about the Song Dynasty, but please savor it carefully.
253.92 Million words | 2020-07-28 18:38Update
After reading novels for so many years, I noticed that most protagonists who travel back in time have lost their parents and live in poverty. Well, I'm different. The world's richest person, Shen Wansan, is my father! Modern wealthy heirs are truly inferior! Riding in a Rolls-Royce? That's too low for me. My precious BMW, made from my blood and sweat, looks down on it. Sleeping with a popular female star? Sorry, I have shares in all the brothels in the world. Several mansions? Haha, I was actually thinking of buying a piece of land recently, not too big, just about the size of Japan.
242.41 Million words | 2022-04-02 20:58Update
When Li Xi crossed over, Yang Yuhuan was fifteen years old. It was spring in the 21st year of the Kaiyuan era of the Tang Dynasty. In Jinyuan County of Shuzhou, Jiannan Road, Yang Huahua, later known as Lady Guo, and Yang Guozhong, who would later hold over twenty positions of power and become a notorious eunuch, were currently residing here. However, at present, one was a widow named Yang in a precarious situation, while the other was Yang Zhao, struggling and destitute on the streets. Well, that's it. Although the plot is a bit clichéd, this story should be quite fascinating.
407.66 Million words | 2021-02-24 14:19Update
