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Historical Fiction - Crusades Genre

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Books in the Historical Fiction - Crusades genre:

Robin Hood (1820)

A collection of historical material related to Robin Hood, first published in 1795. Read for free online at HathiTrust.... View More

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Anonymous

Rebecca and Rowena (1850)

Thackeray imagines what comes after the wedding of Ivanhoe and Rowena.

Author(s): William Makepeace Thackeray
Illustrator(s): Richard Doyle

A Boy of the Lost Crusade (1923)

Young Roland Arnot joins the Children’s Crusade to search for his father in the Holy Land. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Agnes Danforth Hewes
Illustrator(s): Gustaf Tenggren

Knight Crusader (1954)

The story of a young knight who sees service in Jerusalem during the Crusades and then returns to Wales where he has to fight again, this time for the fiefdom granted him by King Richard. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Ronald Welch
Illustrator(s): William Stobbs

Carnegie Medal
Carnegie Medal - 1954

The Adventures of Rinaldo (1959)

The famous knight, Rinaldo di Paldo, returning from battle, has several adventures on his way home: he outwits some enemy soldiers, he collects some loving animals, and he marries a beautiful maiden.

Author(s): Isabella Holt
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

Exploits of Don Quixote (1959)

The most famous exploits of the muddle-headed Don for younger readers.

Read online at archive.org

The Marsh King (1967)

A story of ninth-century Britain, when King Alfred of Wessex fought to establish and preserve peace, learning, and civilization from the invading onslaught of Danish blood, death, and Valhalla. Read online at archive.org... View More

Author(s): C. Walter Hodges
Illustrator(s): C. Walter Hodges

Sir Cedric (1984)

Sir Cedric sets out on a quest, rescues a fair princess and defeats a villainous knight.

Author(s): Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s): Roy Gerrard

Sir Cedric Rides Again (1986)

Sir Cedric takes his family on pilgrimage to Jerusalem and misplaces his daughter Edwina the Fair.

Author(s): Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s): Roy Gerrard

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