Series by Gore Vidal
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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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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 Amazon1976 · Gore Vidal
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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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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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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Buy on Amazon1990 · Gore Vidal
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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2000 · Gore Vidal
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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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Gore Vidal written?
We list 14 books by Gore Vidal across 1 series, published between 1946–2002 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Gore Vidal's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Washington D.C..” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
Where can I buy Gore Vidal's books?
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