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Historical Fiction

34 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Aino KallasAuthor · BooksAino Kallas (1878–1956) was a Finnish writer.
Aleksey TolstoyAuthor · BooksAleksey Tolstoy (1882–1945) was a Russian playwright, writer and poet.
Alexandre Dumas filsAuthor · BooksAlexandre Dumas fils (1824–1895) was a French writer, playwright and dramaturge.
Arturo Pérez-ReverteAuthor · BooksArturo Pérez-Reverte (born 1951) is a Spanish war correspondent, writer and editor-in-chief.
Bhai Vir SinghAuthor · BooksBhai Vir Singh was an Indian poet, writer, novelist, scholar and theologian (1872–1957). He was born at Amritsar.
Boris AkuninAuthor · BooksBoris Akunin (born 1956) is a Soviet writer, translator and playwright.
Edward Bulwer-LyttonAuthor · BooksEdward Bulwer-Lytton was a playwright, writer, politician, novelist, poet and literary critic (1803–1873). He was born at London and died at Torquay.
Felix DahnAuthor · BooksFelix Dahn (1834–1912) was a Hamburg writer, jurist and poet.
Frederick BuechnerAuthor · BooksFrederick Buechner (1926–2022) was an American poet, novelist and theologian.
Fredrika RunebergAuthor · BooksFredrika Runeberg was a journalist, writer, editor, novelist and translator (1807–1879). She was born at Jakobstad and died at Helsinki.
H. Rider HaggardAuthor · BooksH. Rider Haggard (1856–1925) was a writer, novelist and screenwriter.
Hendrik ConscienceAuthor · BooksHendrik Conscience (1812–1883) was a Belgian writer, politician and poet.
Józef Ignacy KraszewskiArtist · PaintingsJózef Ignacy Kraszewski was a Russian and Polish translator, historian, playwright, journalist, writer and poet (1812–1887). He was born at Warsaw and died at Geneva.
Katarina MazettiAuthor · BooksKatarina Mazetti (1944–2025) was a Swedish journalist, writer and novelist.
Kate AtkinsonAuthor · BooksKate Atkinson was a British screenwriter, novelist, playwright, journalist and writer (born 1951). She was born at York.
Kate MosseAuthor · BooksKate Mosse was a British writer and television presenter (born 1961). She was born at Chichester.
Laura Ingalls WilderAuthor · BooksLaura Ingalls Wilder (1867–1957) was an American writer, novelist and teacher.
Margaret AtwoodAuthor · BooksMargaret Atwood (born 1939) is a Canadian writer, poet and novelist.
Mark TwainAuthor · BooksMark Twain (1835–1910) was a United States journalist, novelist and autobiographer.
Mary RenaultAuthor · BooksMary Renault (1905–1983) was a British novelist, biographer and nurse.
Matthew PearlAuthor · BooksMatthew Pearl was an American writer, novelist and university teacher (born 1975). He was born at New York City.
Michael MoorcockPerson · Music memorabiliaMichael Moorcock was a British novelist, lyricist, screenwriter, musician, science fiction writer and songwriter (born 1939). He was born at London.
Michel ZevacoPerson · Film memorabiliaMichel Zevaco (1860–1918) was a French writer, journalist and novelist.
Olga TokarczukAuthor · BooksOlga Tokarczuk (born 1962) is a Polish novelist, writer and psychologist.
Paavo HaavikkoAuthor · BooksPaavo Haavikko was a Finnish poet, writer, playwright and publisher (1931–2008). He was born at Helsinki.
Patrick O'BrianAuthor · BooksPatrick O'Brian was a British translator, linguist, writer and novelist (1914–2000). He was born at Chalfont St Peter and died at Dublin.
Sarah WatersAuthor · BooksSarah Waters was a British novelist and writer (born 1966). She was born at Neyland.
Sebastian BarryAuthor · BooksSebastian Barry was an Irish writer, playwright, novelist and poet (born 1955). He was born at Dublin.
Sigrid UndsetAuthor · BooksSigrid Undset was a Norwegian novelist, translator, writer, screenwriter and poet (1882–1949). She was born at Kalundborg and died at Lillehammer.
Steven PressfieldAuthor · BooksSteven Pressfield was an American writer, screenwriter and novelist (born 1943). He was born at Port of Spain.
Uladzimir KaratkievichAuthor · BooksUladzimir Karatkievich was a Soviet playwright, translator, poet, teacher, writer and screenwriter (1930–1984). He was born at Vorsha and died at Minsk.
Väinö LinnaAuthor · BooksVäinö Linna was a Finnish writer (1920–1992). He was born at Urjala and died at Pikonlinna.
Vasily YanAuthor · BooksVasily Yan was a Russian and Soviet writer, journalist, screenwriter, poet and playwright (1874–1954). He was born at Kyiv and died at Zvenigorod.
Walter ScottAuthor · BooksWalter Scott (1771–1832) was a British poet, playwright and linguist.

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