Historical Fiction Books of the 1840s
The 16 most-read historical fiction books first published between 1840 and 1849, led by Wuthering Heights (1846), A Christmas Carol (1843) and Little Women (1848).
This list collects 16 books from the 1840s by 11 authors, published between 1840 and 1849. 3 are free to read and 13 have a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
16 books
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Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
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A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
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Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
Les trois Mousquetaires
Alexandre Dumas
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The Cricket on the Hearth
Charles Dickens
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The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain
Charles Dickens, John Tenniel
Zanoni
Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
The Lancashire Witches, a Romance of Pendle Forest
William Harrison Ainsworth
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L'Orme
George Payne Rainsford James
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Heidenmauer; or, The Benedictines. A Legend of the Rhine
James Fenimore Cooper
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Arabella Stuart
George Payne Rainsford James
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Agincourt: A Romance
George Payne Rainsford James
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Catherine: A Story
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Quaker City
George Lippard
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The Little Ball O' Fire; or, the Life and Adventures of John Marston Hall
George Payne Rainsford James
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Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine
William Carleton