The Life of Cardinal Wolsey
George Cavendish, Samuel Weller Singer
Published 1852
314 pages
Books about royalty take you inside palaces and courts. Kings, queens, heirs and pretenders scheme, marry and go to war, in history and in fiction. Read about real dynasties and their scandals, or lose yourself in invented kingdoms where a throne is always at stake. This list shows the ones you can read in full for free.
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George Cavendish, Samuel Weller Singer
Published 1852
314 pages
John Morley
Published 1899
286 pages
Bernard Burke
1866 · 1883 edition
712 pages

Julia Siemon
Published 2017
218 pages

Christine Lilyquist
Published 2003
394 pages
David Hay Fleming
Published 1897
570 pages

Andre J. Veldmeijer
2010 · 2017 edition
310 pages
Hervey De Montmorency-Morres
Published 1817
612 pages
James Anthony Froude
Published 1890
328 pages
Mary Elizabeth Wilson Sherwood
Published 1887
256 pages
Archibald Forbes
Published 1888
400 pages
William Shakespeare
Published 1891
302 pages
Theodore Roosevelt
Published 1899
352 pages
Thomas Carlyle
1875 · 1885 edition
154 pages
Edgcumbe Staley
Published 1847
2256 pages
Agnes Strickland
1872 · 1885 edition
712 pages
Mary Anne Everett Wood Green
Published 1857
446 pages
Geoffrey Chaucer, Giovanni Boccaccio
1873 · 1875 edition
326 pages
George Edward Cokayne
1889 · 1896 edition
480 pages
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier
Published 1760
454 pages

Dorothea Arnold
Published 1996
169 pages

Stuart Cary Welch, Annemarie Schimmel, Marie L. Swietochowski, Wheeler M. Thackston
Published 1987
318 pages

Mel Hallin Bolster
Published 1976
221 pages

Volker Sellin
Published 2017
146 pages