Narratives of Empire Books in Order
book series by Gore Vidal
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
Companion & related books
Short-story collections and companion titles in this series.
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Buy on Amazon1973 · Gore Vidal
Burr: A Novel is a 1973 historical novel by Gore Vidal that reinterprets early American history through the perspective of Aaron Burr. The story is…
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Buy on Amazon1984 · Gore Vidal
Lincoln: A Novel is a 1984 historical novel by Gore Vidal, part of the Narratives of Empire series. It covers Abraham Lincoln’s presidency from the…
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1876 is the third novel in Gore Vidal's series of historical fiction that challenges traditional views of American history. The story takes place in…
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This novel by Gore Vidal follows Caroline Sanford, a newspaper owner from Washington, D.C., as she struggles to gain power and respect in a…
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Hollywood is the fifth novel in Gore Vidal's "Narratives of Empire," a series of six historical novels that serve as an extended biography of the…
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The Golden Age is a historical novel by Gore Vidal, published in 2000. It is the seventh and final novel in his Narratives of Empire series. (Summary…
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Buy on Amazon1967 · Gore Vidal
Washington, D.C. is a 1967 novel by Gore Vidal, the sixth in his Narratives of Empire series of historical novels. It begins in 1937 and continues…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Narratives of Empire books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with the first book.
How many books are in the Narratives of Empire series?
We list 7 books by Gore Vidal , published between 1967–2000.
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