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Lady Macbeth Monologue

by Rachy reg

Script / Historical Fiction

June 22, 2013

1 day reads: 4

Shelves: 5

Summary

I wrote this monologue as part of my English coursework and honestly I love it...partly because it got me an A* but then again I love the work of Shakespeare. :) BTW I'm quite proud of the last two paragraphs because they are in iambic pentameter.

The Chess Game

by Yhorm

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 15, 2016

1 day reads: 3

Comments: 1

Summary

This is a story is about a boy, an old man, and a chess game.

A Wild Journey In Hell (Carson's Journal)

by TheGoldBull

Book / Historical Fiction

February 12, 2020

1 day reads: 3

Summary
Chapters

[Historical Fiction] Back in 1969, a local teenage male of Norfolk, Virginia free-wrote on his experiences in life while he was currently serving in the Unites States Army as an infantryman in Vietnam during the civil war between the North and South of the divided Vietnamese country.

Slave Trade

by Charlotte Frances

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 17, 2010

1 day reads: 2

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

Summary

A short story about a young slave who was up for auction. I worte this for school so it is not amazing.

Comment on the moral code of Webster as seen in the play,The Duchess of Malfi.

by Rituparna Ray Chaudhuri

Essay / Historical Fiction

September 20, 2013

1 day reads: 2

Shelves: 1

Summary

"The Duchess of Malfi" is John Webstar's finer plays. here, Webstar not only shows a much firmer stagecraft than his earlier efforts,but has also revealed powers of gaiety and playfulness and an understanding of the heart,that hardly to be looked far from one who voluntarily elected the tragedy of blood as his medium. at least two of the characters, the Duchess of Malfi and her husband Antonio are robust and healthy figures who even under the stress of torture,keep their humanity." (Dr.S.Sen)

Ghost of Mozart

by Praveen Newman

Short Story / Historical Fiction

July 15, 2017

1 day reads: 2

Summary

Sally Feld meets the ghost of Mozart and ask's series of question to know more about him

Sakuro Takiyashi: The Blade of 7's

by Mesasky

Book / Historical Fiction

February 13, 2020

1 day reads: 2

Shelves: 1

Summary
Chapters

A mother makes a deal that will cost her the life of her own son. No death, No execution, just forever labor. For the rest of his life, he will serve as a blade of one of the 7's, With a goal to eliminate the opposing clans to save the purpose of its own. This young man will realize that this gift can be more than just a weapon, but a shield to protect those it decides, or he decides. "He will carry the mantle and walk the path in which I can longer walk."

The Pillars Of The Earth: Jack's Story

by KiiaX

Book / Historical Fiction

June 23, 2015

1 day reads: 1

Summary
Chapters

Jack is the only child of his mother Ellen. He does not speak to strangers and has been through some hard times. he meets Tom Builder and his family, Martha and Alfred. Then he meets Aliena, the gorgeous daughter of the Earl of Shiring, but then her farther is sentenced to death. Jack falls in love with her the second he lays his eyes on her. But they must battle through many hardships, the cathedral that is in the progress of being built crumbles and Tom Builder dies. Alfred also takes to Aliena and trouble brews.

Cinderella Man "James J. Braddock"

by Kinah

Essay / Historical Fiction

May 19, 2010

1 day reads: 1

Comments: 2

Summary

This essay was written for a class assignment. We had to write an essay response to the movie "Cinderella Man" in which Russel Crowe stars as James J. Braddock. The movie takes place during the Great Depression and is in fact based on a true story.

Path of the Samurai

by Matthew Bissonnette

Short Story / Historical Fiction

April 20, 2010

1 day reads: 1

Comments: 1

Summary

My short story is about the life of Kusunoki Mishima, a man who was born towards the end of feudal japan and became a great Samurai.

Titanic's Only Journey

by Autumns Legend

Short Story / Historical Fiction

April 04, 2011

1 day reads: 1

Summary

About a newly Wed couple who ride on the Titanic in search for a new beginning. When Bridget realizes theres better people in the world than her husband, Their marraige sinks along with the great ship. Just Simple Story wrote for class.

9-11 creative writing.

by Nelly Norbit

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 26, 2012

1 day reads: 1

Comments: 2

Shelves: 3

Summary

This is an english assessment and a friend toold me to post it. It's a very short piece of creative writing about 9-11. Please enjoy and leave comments good and bad :)

The Black Death

by moemoepl12

Short Story / Historical Fiction

May 20, 2012

1 day reads: 1

Comments: 4

Summary

The Black Death was one of the most deadly pandemics in history. People were shunned by their own families if they had the deadly plague. Plague carriers almost always died and were burned or buried in mass graves. But no one ever bothered to hear a victim's story. Well, you'll have the chance to hear one right now....

"Her Father's Daughter" (Part I)

by JeanneDeau

Short Story / Historical Fiction

October 11, 2012

1 day reads: 1

Summary

In 1949, a rape victim struggles to recover and reclaim her life. Rated PG for strong language and mature subject matter.

Ancient Olympics

by nicole12

Short Story / Historical Fiction

November 19, 2012

1 day reads: 1

Comments: 10

Shelves: 1

Summary

Baltazar, a man living in Ancient Greece is competing in the Olympics in Athens, learns that he should not be so conceited and never to sacrife ox.

Discuss the Scandinavian Influence on English Language.

by Rituparna Ray Chaudhuri

Essay / Historical Fiction

July 13, 2013

1 day reads: 1

Comments: 1

Shelves: 3

Summary

Working on the project 'A Little Learning Is A Dangerous Thing' with help of a link,I noticed an article submitted regard of the project-topic by Ashley Burgamy,where written-""Our successes, as they may have been, were trivial in light of everything to come, for there is no end. Behind every hill is another hill. Behind every Alp is another Alp. Metaphorically, we realize that there is no bounds on the world of knowledge.There is never an end to learning and discovery. """ English Language has a vast rich literature with long history. It is a common language throughout. But for,in the context herein,how many of us are knowingly acquainted to the exact manual knowledge on the influence of vocabulary-remarks of Scandinavian elements on English Language?......................... :However, the essay of knowledge on such topic is as follows-

13 Days Movie Review

by William Liu

Miscellaneous / Historical Fiction

March 19, 2015

1 day reads: 1

Summary

13 Days is a film directed by Roger Donaldson about this Cold War. Here, I analyze the movie's strong and weak points, and identify its historical strengths.