A Child's History of England by Charles Dickens
"A Child's History of England" by Charles Dickens is a history book written between 1851 and 1853. Spanning from 50 BC to 1689, with a summary reaching 1837, Dickens crafted this work specifically for his own children. He hoped to shape their understanding of English history while guarding against conservative interpretations. The book covers major periods from ancient times through the Glorious Revolution, presenting England's story in accessible form for young readers.
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| Author | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 |
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| Illustrator | Townsend, F. H. (Frederick Henry), 1868-1920 |
| Title | A Child's History of England |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Child%27s_History_of_England |
| Credits | David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 699 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 1996 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1247 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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