Nineteenthcentury Stories

67 Stories

The Firstborn by QuenbyOlson
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The Firstbornby QuenbyOlson
Sophia has sacrificed everything for her younger sister, Lucy. She has removed them from the only home they ever knew, taken on the care of Lucy's illegitimate son, Geor...
The Bride Price by QuenbyOlson
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The Bride Priceby QuenbyOlson
To save her family from scandal, Emily Collicott must marry. Ruined in her first season in London, she is given no choice but to wed her father's pick for a husband, or...
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An Unpracticed Heart by QuenbyOlson
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An Unpracticed Heartby QuenbyOlson
Charlotte Claridge lives a life dictated by her stepmother's whims. Sent to live with one family member after another, she finally arrives in Scotland, on the doorstep o...
Lady Griffith's Second Chance by QuenbyOlson
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Lady Griffith's Second Chanceby QuenbyOlson
Seven years have passed since Regan lost the love of her life. During that time, she found solace raising her three children, sequestering herself in the country and awa...
Destined To Be Yours by meeramiller007
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Destined To Be Yoursby MEERA MILLER
1850s, India. Rajkunwari Saya Singh: the niece of Maharaj Bir Singh Rajkunwar, the King of the princely state- Bhaddaiyan Raj of British India. She is a Rajput princes...
The Half Killed by QuenbyOlson
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The Half Killedby QuenbyOlson
Dorothea Hawes has no wish to renew contact with what lies beyond the veil. After an attempt to take her own life, she has retired into seclusion, but as the wounds on h...
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His Unlikely Lady (A Col. Brandon Short Story) by aloonystunes
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His Unlikely Lady (A Col. Brandon...by 𝒻𝓇𝒶𝓃𝒸𝑒
In which a somewhat rebellious maiden of eighteen years forms a friendship with a bachelor twenty years her senior. A charming man who makes her consider that maybe the...
Ever Yours by ClariceBell94
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Ever Yoursby Clarice Bell
A CONTENTED SPINSTER... Miss Dorothea Ingram has spent her life caring for her younger siblings. She has dutifully followed her brother into war-torn Europe, running his...
Sam's Yarn (Could Be Short Story #1) by KMBuxton
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Sam's Yarn (Could Be Short Story #...by KMBuxton
Sam Paine knew exactly two things: That Mrs. Oliver was in the family way, and that the bump on his head was there to remind him never to congratulate expectant mothers...
Red Heaven by Royvieve
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Red Heavenby Alissandra Andromeda Black
Raina Yadav had always thought that a mediocre life with her hotelier family was all that she was set for. However, when a centuries old legend that dates back to the Br...
Institute of the Dead by Lobelia
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Institute of the Deadby S. E. Wigget
In a slightly different 1820s England, Margot and her twin brother, Roland, grief the death of their father, and Margot decides to do something about his murderer. Origi...
Acting Ladylike | On Hold by panickedsociety
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Acting Ladylike | On Holdby —𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐌𝐄𝐍
❝I can assure you that I had everything completely under control. ❞ ❝Oh, is that what you intended on having engraved into your tombstone?❞ ❅──────✧❅✦❅✧──────❅ Take a h...
Unraveling by austinjayne
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Unravelingby S.M. Park
This is a short story entry for the February Wattpad Historical Romance Writing Contest: Historical Fantasy/Secret Lover.
Clearing the Devil's name? by MaidMaria
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Clearing the Devil's name?by Maid Maria to the rescue. Fol...
WARNING: The story is sometimes spoken in my perspective, so bare with me Humanity fallen from Gods eyes, now humans, fairies, mythical creatures, and even Angels are l...
Mercurial by hgielak
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Mercurialby Kaleigh
"Routines are as predictable around here as the train running through town; always right on schedule with little to no variation. The only difference is that the tr...
The First Notes by surrealworlds
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The First Notesby Taya Wood
In the late nineteenth century, an ancient entity summons the first of six humans to initiate a life-changing legacy. ~ Tulsi Avaho didn't expect to travel so far, but t...
Conceptions & Misconceptions by mywritingcraze
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Conceptions & Misconceptionsby Ivory M.
Camdelyn Lark, the daughter of a rich gentleman in early nineteenth century England, lives in world where a woman's only prospects in life are getting married. Camdelyn...
A Dickens of a Day by JeffCottrill
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A Dickens of a Dayby Jeff Cottrill
A day in the life of England's most celebrated (and wordy) novelist of the mid-19th Century.
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The beggining by Urmamca
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The begginingby Urmamca
The second half of 19th century. England. A girl Jasmin Fox who wants to be a writer. She wrote her book, but she needs help finishing it and she needs premision. Who wi...
To Live and To Breathe (Could Be #2) by KMBuxton
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To Live and To Breathe (Could Be #...by KMBuxton
Timothy Wright spends his days reading, writing, and arguing with his favorite parrot. But sometimes, scraping out a living at the nearest newspaper leaves him feeling m...