Historical Fiction Fanatic Gifts

Mr. Mantalini poisons himself for the seventh time

War and Peace GIF

A stranger calls to see me

The Accomplices

Four Horsemen.

'Eeewwww... Can't I swear on a good work of historical fiction, like 'The Grapes of Wrath, or Doctor Zhivago?''

Jane Austen.

The Man in the Iron Basque!

Teenage Shakespeare

"Do you know why I summoned you?"

Victor Hugo

'Look! The new long awaited, highly anticipated but ultimately disappointing novel by that guy you like.'

"For the last time stupid, you're tin man, you are not by any leap of the imagination, anything like Iron Man!"

Television Readers.

Daughters on the beach

Characters jumping out of a book.

Modern Major General

Rape of the Lock- The Dream

Through the Looking Glass - Queen Alice with Frog

Dickens & Tolstoy Walk into a Bar: " . . . so, to make a short story long . . . "

Gunter Grass

"Eye of pie...a**e of rat...p**s of newt."

'Sue didn't watch soap operas all the time. She also reads books'

Captain Hook getting his hook stuck in the rail, again

Next in Lion

Addicted to reading

"Shall I let them breathe."

About the curriculum. The contemporary novel from Austen to Dickens...

Tony Weller ejects Mr. Stiggins

"I'm ready for summer vacation! A good book takes you where you've never been!"

"He's writing a novel for the first time in decades. It has less to do with the urge to create or say something new, and more to do with the fact that all his previous books are now out of print."

"Say! While I'm off in the Holy Land, why don't you find a little crusade of some kind that interests you?"

'You sloth and gluttony guys have it easy -- I'm here for envy!'

Fellow Sheep of the Ring

'It's very fast-paced. The book was over before I could finish reading it.'