Child's History of England and Miscellaneous
"Child's History of England" by Charles Dickens is a work of historical non-fiction that aims to provide a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the history of England. Written specifically for children, Dickens presents the history of England in a lively and engaging manner, making it accessible to young readers while still retaining the essence of the events and personalities that shaped the nation.
Throughout the book, Dickens covers various periods of English history, from ancient times to his contemporary era. He discusses key events such as the Roman invasion, the Norman Conquest, the Wars of the Roses, the reign of Henry VIII, the English Civil War, and more. Each chapter is filled with anecdotes, colorful descriptions, and Dickens's trademark wit, making history come alive for young readers.
In addition to recounting historical events, Dickens also infuses the narrative with moral lessons and reflections on the nature of power, justice, and the human condition. He emphasizes the importance of courage, integrity, and compassion, often drawing parallels between past events and contemporary society. Overall, "Child's History of England" serves as both an educational tool and a work of literature, offering young readers an engaging introduction to the rich tapestry of English history.
This book also contains miscellaneous pieces.
"Child's History of England" by Charles Dickens is a work of historical non-fiction that aims to provide a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the history of England. Written specifically for children, Dickens presents the history of England in a lively and engaging manner, making it accessible to young readers while still retaining the essence of the events and personalities that shaped the nation.
Throughout the book, Dickens covers various periods of English history, from ancient times to his contemporary era. He discusses key events such as the Roman invasion, the Norman Conquest, the Wars of the Roses, the reign of Henry VIII, the English Civil War, and more. Each chapter is filled with anecdotes, colorful descriptions, and Dickens's trademark wit, making history come alive for young readers.
In addition to recounting historical events, Dickens also infuses the narrative with moral lessons and reflections on the nature of power, justice, and the human condition. He emphasizes the importance of courage, integrity, and compassion, often drawing parallels between past events and contemporary society. Overall, "Child's History of England" serves as both an educational tool and a work of literature, offering young readers an engaging introduction to the rich tapestry of English history.
This book also contains miscellaneous pieces.
"Child's History of England" by Charles Dickens is a work of historical non-fiction that aims to provide a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the history of England. Written specifically for children, Dickens presents the history of England in a lively and engaging manner, making it accessible to young readers while still retaining the essence of the events and personalities that shaped the nation.
Throughout the book, Dickens covers various periods of English history, from ancient times to his contemporary era. He discusses key events such as the Roman invasion, the Norman Conquest, the Wars of the Roses, the reign of Henry VIII, the English Civil War, and more. Each chapter is filled with anecdotes, colorful descriptions, and Dickens's trademark wit, making history come alive for young readers.
In addition to recounting historical events, Dickens also infuses the narrative with moral lessons and reflections on the nature of power, justice, and the human condition. He emphasizes the importance of courage, integrity, and compassion, often drawing parallels between past events and contemporary society. Overall, "Child's History of England" serves as both an educational tool and a work of literature, offering young readers an engaging introduction to the rich tapestry of English history.
This book also contains miscellaneous pieces.
Author: Charles Dickens
In House Collection: 4 of 13
Condition: Fair
Condition Additional Notes: Appears that the book might have gotten slightly damp at some point as there appears to be some minor water stains on parts of the cover of the book and a
select few pages on the inside. The back inside of the cover is starting to detach.
Book Cover Material: Green Cloth Hardback
Publisher: Rahway, N. J., The Mershon Company
Publication Date: 1897-1906
Age: 1897-1906
Edition: Landport Edition
Language: English
