The phrase "a historical work" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a piece of writing or research that focuses on historical events, figures, or contexts.
Example: "The author has published a comprehensive historical work that examines the impact of the Industrial Revolution on modern society."
Alternatives: "a historical piece" or "a historical study".
There is also a good deal of dialogue, which always arouses suspicion in a historical work.
Only three of his books have been translated: a historical work, "Jews in Germany"; a novel called "The Journey"; and now, "Panorama".
Does debate, involving a political climate if not the general social order, keep a historical work alive as much as, if not more than, its claim to truth?
It's a funny thing, restaging a historical work that was meant in its time always to change: which "original" do you revisit?
The first evidence of its existence is a short list of words in a historical work of 1698; there are also collections of folklore texts from the 19th century, but it is otherwise unwritten.
Gans's major work is Das Erbrecht in weltgeschichtlicher Entwicklung, 4 vol. (1824 35; "Historical Development of Inheritance Law"); his decision to write a historical work may have been influenced by the number of historical works in Hegel's corpus.
I myself will make an attempt to produce a grand opera of this new school.... Yes, it will be an historical work, and it is the dream of my life".
If you are doing an historical work, think about the period, event, or character you want to build your story around.
a) In terms of the first article, Butterworth wrote: "The news report contrasted the official figure for the number of Africans who died with an estimate put forward in a new historical work.
She is perhaps best known for The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951), a pathbreaking historical work that studies totalitarianism not as a spontaneous phenomenon but rather as a product of social corrosion, brought by forces such as imperialism and racist nationalism.
Topical history was treated in his Annals of Niagara (1896), a solid historical work, and in his verse epic The U.E.: A Tale of Upper Canada in XII Cantos (1859).
