A Book That Examines or Takes Place in a Time Before the 18th Century

Updated January 13, 2026
C
Concord Public Library Concord Public Library
This is your list in printable form. Simply print this page using your browser's print command.

A Book That Examines or Takes Place in a Time Before the 18th Century

Drag items up and down to your preferred order then select the "Save Order" button.
Beowulf : a new verse translation
Heaney, Seamus.
Paper Book
New York Times bestseller and winner of the Costa Book Award. Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later...
The Odyssey
Homer.
Paper Book
Composed at the rosy-fingered dawn of world literature almost three millennia ago, The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war; about wealth, poverty, and power; about marriage and family; about travelers, hospitality, and the yearning for home. This fresh, authoritative...
SHOGUN
CLAVELL, JAMES
Paper Book
EL ÉXITO INTERNACIONAL EN EL QUE SE BASA LA NUEVA SERIE DE FX / HULU La clásica novela épica sobre el Japón feudal que cautivó el corazón de una cultura y la imaginación del mundo, escrita por James Clavell, autor best seller de The New York Times y maestro sin parangón...
Hamnet
O'Farrell, Maggie
Paper Book
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Now a major motion picture starring Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, and Joe Alwyn, directed by ACADEMY AWARD® winner Chloé Zhao. The bestselling author of The Marriage Portrait...
The three musketeers
Dumas, Alexandre
CD
Alexandre Dumas classic novel of camaraderie which brought us the resounding cry: All for one and one for all The young and headstrong D Artagnan, having proven his bravery by dueling with each, becomes a friend of Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, members of the King s Musketeers. At the urging of...
The name of the rose
Eco, Umberto.
Paper Book
LADY TAN'S CIRCLE OF WOMEN
SEE, LISA
Paper Book
*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!* From "one of those special writers capable of delivering both poetry and plot" (The New York Times Book Review) an immersive historical novel inspired by the true story of a woman physician in 15th-century China--perfect for fans of...
Find this list online

https://librarian.syndetics.com/syndeticsunbound/lp/793.1156/list/2777

Library staff! You can create and contribute to lists. Contact your catalog administrator or log in here.