18th century

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18th century

Joseph Andrews

1977
Joseph, a footman in eighteenth-century England, must protect his virtue from the advances of several women, including Lady Booby and Betty, a chamber maid.

Lost in Austen

create your own Jane Austen adventure
2007

Sharpe's tiger

1999
When he goes undercover in India to overthrow the Tippoo of Mysore, Richard Sharpe is forced to take up arms against his true comrades to protect his false identity.

Through a glass darkly

1986
A multilayered love story set in the 18th century upper-class families of England and France. Married to a man 27 years her senior, Barbara is propelled into a glittering, cynical society of casual adulteries and violent politics.

Justin Morgan had a horse

2002
An unusual work horse, raised in Vermont and known originally as "Little Bub," becomes the sire of a famous American breed and takes the name of his owner -- Justin Morgan.

Good fortune in a wrapping cloth

2011
Ji-su, sad when her mother is summoned to be a seamstress at the palace of the Korean king, spends a year perfecting her own skills, hoping she too will be chosen to sew for the king, and be reunited with her mother.

Kidnapped

1963
After the death of his father, David Balfour sets out to meet his uncle and claim his inheritance.

Mutiny on the Bounty

2003
Fictionalizes the mutiny of the British war vessel "Bounty" in 1789.

A tale of two cities

2008
Charles Dickens's classic tale written in graphic novel format about a young Englishman who gives his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the women he loves.

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