Historical Romances – Boxed Set : 70 Novels in One Edition: Love Through the Ages – From Ancient Egypt to the Roaring 30s

Discover the love, passion and heartbreak through the ages in this collection of carefully selected historical romance novels which will transport you to the time of Ancient Egypt, Medieval Castles, Renaissance Cities, Regency Social Circles and Parisian Belle Époque:

Uarda: A Romance of Ancient Egypt (Georg Ebers)

The New Abelard: Love in the Times of Cathedrals (Robert Williams Buchanan)

Hildebrand: The Days of Queen Elizabeth (Anonymous)

Love-at-Arms (Rafael Sabatini)

The Cloister and the Hearth (Charles Reade)

The Princess of Cleves (Madame de La Fayette)

The Forest Lovers (Maurice Hewlett)

Malcolm (George MacDonald)

Scarlet Letter: Love in the Colonial Period (Nathaniel Hawthorne)

The Wild Irish Girl (Lady Sydney Morgan)

The Dark Mile (D. K. Broster)

Sophia (Stanley John Weyman)

Paul and Virginia (Bernardin de Saint-Pierre)

Memoirs of Emma Courtney (Mary Hays)

The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless (Eliza Haywood)

Olinda's Adventures (Cockburn)

Belinda (Maria Edgeworth)

Dangerous Liaisons (De Laclos)

Evelina (Fanny Burney)

Pamela Trilogy

Mary (Mary Wollstonecraft)

First Love (Mrs. Loudon)

Jane Austen:

Pride & Prejudice

Sense & Sensibility

Mansfield Park

Emma

Persuasion

Miss Marjoribanks & Phoebe, Junior (Mrs. Olifant)

Vanity Fair (Thackeray)

Mr. Rowl (D. K. Broster)

The Battle of the Strong (Gilbert Parker)

Kitty Alone (Sabine Baring-Gould)

Sentimental Education (Gustave Flaubert)

Lady Anna (Anthony Trollope)

The Manoeuvring Mother (Lady Charlotte Bury)

Ramona (Helen Hunt Jackson)

Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)

Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë)

The Lady of the Camellias (Alexandre Dumas)

The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)

Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)

The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)

Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)

Bel Ami (Guy de Maupassant)

The Squatter and the Don

The Four Feathers (A. E. W. Mason)

The Miranda Trilogy (Grace Livingston Hill)

The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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