best historical novels and tales(乔纳森尼尔德历史小说故事精选).
has prevented absolute correctness in this respect。
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PRE…CHRISTIAN ERA。
SARCHEDON G。 J。 Whyte Melville Ancient Babylon and the
Assyrians W。 Thacker & Co。; and Ward; Lock; & Co。
UARDA Georg Ebers (trans。) EgyptRameses Sesostris Sampson
Low & Co。
ZOROASTER F。 Marion Crawford Zoroaster; the Persian Religious
Reformer Macmillan & Co。
AN EGYPTIAN PRINCESS Georg Ebers (trans。) EgyptAmasis
and Cambyses; 6th Century B。 C。 Sampson Low & Co。
THE FALL OF ATHENS A。 J。 Church Peloponnesian War Seeley &
Co。
A YOUNG MACEDONIAN A。 J。 Church Alexander the Great
Seeley & Co。
SALAMMBO Gustave Flaubert (trans。) Rome versus Carthage G。 P。
Putnam’s Sons; and Grant Richards
THE LION’S BROOD Duffield Osborne Rome versus Carthage W。
Heinemann
LORDS OF THE WORLD A。 J。 Church Rome versus Carthage。
Blackie & Son
THE SISTERS Georg Ehers (trans。) EgyptPtolemy Philometer;
and Euergetes Sampson Low & Co。
THE HAMMER A。 J。 Church and R。 Seeley Maccabaean Times
Seeley & Co。
DEBORAH J。 M。 Ludlow Maccabaean Times J。 Nisbet & Co。
HELON’S PILGRIMAGE TO JERUSALEM F。 Strauss (trans。)
Judaism in the Century preceding Christ J。 Mawman; London; 1824
PRUSIAS Ernst Eckstein (trans。) The Slave Revolt under Spartacus。
Trubner & Co。
TWO THOUSAND YEARS AGO A。 J。 Church RomeSpartacus
and Mithridates Blackie & Son
WOE TO THE CONQUERED Alfred Clark Roman Life; B。 C。 73…
71 Sampson Low & Co。
A FRIEND OF CAESAR W。 S。 Davis Pompey and Caesar
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Macmillan & Co。
CLEOPATRA Georg Ebers (trans。) Latter Years of Cleopatra。
Sampson Low & Co。
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FIRST CENTURY A。D。
NEAERA John W。 Graham Rome under Tiberius (A。 D。 26)
Macmillan & Co。
PHILOCHRISTUS Anonymous Memoirs of a Disciple of Christ
Macmillan & Co。
BEN HUR Lew Wallace Rome in the time of Christ Harper &
Brothers; and others
TARRY THOU TILL I E (Salathiel) G。 Croly Judaism and
Christianity (the early struggle) Funk & Wagnalls Co。
AS OTHERS SAW HIM Anonymous Early Christianity (A。 D。 54)
W。 Heinemann
BERIC THE BRITON G。 A。 Henty Roman Invasion of Britain
Blackie & Son
ONESIMUS Anonymous Memoirs of a Disciple of Paul Macmillan
& Co。
QUO VADIS? H。 Sienkiewicz (trans。) Rome in the time of Nero J。
M。 Dent & Co。
NERO Ernst Eckstein (trans。) Rome in the time of Nero Trubner &
Co。
THE BURNING OF ROME A。 J。 Church Rome in the time of Nero
Seeley & Co。
ACTE Hugh Westbury Rome in the time of Nero Bentley
DARKNESS AND DAWN Dean Farrar Persecutions under Nero
Longmans; Green; & Co。
THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII Lytton Time of Vespasian Geo。
Routledge & Sons
THE GLADIATORS G。 J。 Whyte Melville Fall of Jerusalem W。
Thacker & Co。 and Ward; Lock; & Co。
DOMITIA S。 Baring…Gould Time of Domitian Methuen & Co。
MASTERS OF THE WORLD Mary A。 M。 Hoppus Time of
Domitian Bentley; 1888
QUINTUS CLAUDIUS Ernst Eckstein (trans。) Time of Domitian W。
S。 Gottsberger
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SECOND CENTURY。
VALERIUS J。 G。 Lockhart Time of Trajan (Rome) W。 Blackwood
& Sons
TO THE LIONS A。 J。 Church Christians and the Younger Pliny
Seeley & Co。
ANTINOUS George Taylor (trans。) Time of Hadrian William S。
Gottsberger; New York; 1882
MARIUS THE EPICUREAN W。 Pater Time of Marcus Aurelius
Macmillan & Co。
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THIRD CENTURY。
PER ASPERA Georg Ebers (trans。) Alexandria in time of Emperor
Caracalla Sampson Low & Co。
PERPETUA S。 Baring…Gould Nimesbeginning of Third Century
Isbister & Co。
THE CAMP ON THE SEVERN A。 D。 Crake Persecution in Britain
Mowbray & Co。
THE VILLA OF CLAUDIUS E。 L。 Cutts Roman occupation of
Britain Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
CALLISTA J。 H。 Newman North Africa persecutions Longmans;
Green; & Co。
*THE EPICUREAN Thomas Moore Worship of Isis (Egypt)
Downey & Co。
* This tale; it must be admitted; is given a place mainly on account of
its literary interest; as a historical romance it has been very severely
criticised。
AURELIAN W。 Ware Romelate Third Century Warne & Co。
THE LAST DAYS AND FALL OF PALMYRA (ZENOBIA) W。
Ware Zenobia and Longinus Cassell & Co。 (〃Red Library;〃 1890)
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FOURTH CENTURY。
HOMO SUM Georg Ebers (trans。) Christians in Arabia Sampson
Low & Co。
*OUR FOREFATHERS (Die Ahnen) Gustav Freytag (trans。)
Germany A。 D。 357 Asher & Co。; 1873
* The collective title of a series in which the history of a family is
made to illustrate successive stages of German Civilisation。 The English
translation does not extend beyond the first two stories; dealing with the
years 357 and 724 respectively; the remaining four stories (published by
Hirzel of Leipsic; 1874…80) depict German life in 1226; 1519; 1647; and
1805。
THE LAST ATHENIAN V。 Rydberg (trans。) Athens A。 D。 361 T。 B。
Peterson & Brothers; Philadelphia
*THE DEATH OF THE GODS D。 Merejkowski (trans。) The
Emperor Julian Constable & Co。
* No。 1 of the trilogy 〃Christ and Anti…Christ。〃
JETTA George Taylor (trans。) Heidelberg under the Romans
Trubner & Co。; 1886
SERAPIS Georg Ebers (trans。) Alexandria A。 D。 391 Trubner & Co。;
1885
A DUKE OF BRITAIN Sir Herbert Maxwell Picts and Romans W。
Blackwood & Sons
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FIFTH CENTURY。
GATHERING CLOUDS Dean Farrar Chrysostom 'late Fourth
early Fifth Century' Longmans; Green; & Co。
CONQUERING AND TO CONQUER Mrs。 Charles Jerome 'late
Fourthearly Fifth Century' Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
FABIOLA Cardinal Wiseman Rome early Fifth Century Burns; 1855
HYPATIA Charles Kingsley Alexandria Macmillan & Co。
THE COUNT OF THE SAXON SHORE A。 J。 Church Departure of
Romans from Britain Seeley & Co。
ATTILA G。 P。 R。 James Decline of Roman Empire Warne & Co。
FELICITAS Felix Dahn (trans。) The German Migrations; A。 D。 476
Macmillan & Co。
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SIXTH CENTURY。
BUILDERS Of THE WASTE Thorpe Forrest Britains v。 Anglians
in Yorkshire Duckworth & Co。
A STRUGGLE FOR ROME Felix Dahn (trans。) The Ostrogoths and
Belisarius R。 Bentley; 1878
ANTONINA Wilkie Collins Rome in 546 Chatto & Windus
HAVELOK THE DANE C。 W。 Whistler Denmark and England T。
Nelson & Sons
SHAVEN CROWN M。 Bramston Conversion of the Surrey Border
(time of Ethelbert) Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
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SEVENTH CENTURY。
THE SON OF AELLA Gertrude Hollis Conversion of Northumbria
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
CAEDWALLA F。 Cowper Saxons in the Isle of Wight Seeley & Co。
THE BRIDE OF THE NILE Ge