The Americas

5 books

Captain BloodRafael Sabatini · 1922An adventure novel set at the start of the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, following Peter Blood, an Irish-trained physician living quietly in Bridgewater who is drawn, after refusing to join the uprising, into a fate that will carry him to the Caribbean.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Standish of Standish: A Story of the PilgrimsJane G. Austin · 1889A historical novel published in 1889, this book dramatizes the Pilgrims' 1620 voyage and early Plymouth settlement, centering on Myles Standish and blending historical figures such as the Mayflower passengers with romance and everyday colonial life.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The First of the English: A NovelArchibald Clavering Gunter · 1900A historical adventure novel set in 1572, following young English captain Guy Chester and his privateering crew aboard the Dover Lass as they sail into a storm-struck Netherlands under Spanish rule, where battles, intrigue, and romance unfold around Antwerp.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Witch of Salem; or, Credulity Run MadJohn R. Musick · 1891An 1891 historical novel, seventh volume of the Columbian Historical Novels series, covering American history from 1680 to 1700. It follows Charles Stevens of Salem and Cora Waters amid the events leading to the Salem witch trials, portraying Samuel Parris and the period's superstitions.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

To Have and to HoldMary Johnston · 1900An 1900 historical adventure novel set in colonial Virginia in 1621, where a soldier narrator lives near Jamestown amid uneasy relations with the Powhatan people and soon encounters a shipload of women sent to be married to the settlers.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية