A Child’s History of England: Original 1854 Victorian Literary Classics

A Child’s History of England ,published in 1854 in the UK. It’s a classic literature book written by British author Charles Dickens. A compelling work of exciting history fiction set in England for children. This children’s history book is both entertaining and instructive thanks to its fiction. The history of ancient England, the Roman conquest, and Queen Victoria’s reign are all covered. This book is an excellent way to introduce readers of all ages to the history of England. The book is jam-packed with fascinating anecdotes and information on notable historical personalities, significant political occurrences, and evolutions in English culture. Anyone searching for an entertaining and educational approach to learn about England’s past should definitely check it out. Charles Dickens was dedicated to “”My own dear children, whom I hope it may help, bye and bye, to read with interest larger and better books on the same subject”” . Annotated Content This edition has been annotated with the following unique content. Historical Context Detailed 19th Century context Sneak Peek “There never were such profligate times in England as under Charles the Second. Whenever you see his portrait, with his swarthy, ill-looking face and great nose, you may fancy him in his Court at Whitehall, surrounded by some of the very worst vagabonds in the kingdom (though they were lords and ladies), drinking, gambling, indulging in vicious conversation, and committing every kind of profligate excess. It has been a fashion to call Charles the Second ‘The Merry Monarch.’ Let me try to give you a general idea of some of the merry things that were done, in the merry days when this merry gentleman sat upon his merry throne, in merry England.” Synopsis The history was written from 50 BC to 1689, with a chapter at the conclusion summarizing events up to Queen Victoria’s coronation. This fiction Ancient England was ruled by the druids, early Saxons, the illustrious King Alfred, and William the First, a Norman invader, up to infamous Henry VIII and the Glorious Revolution of 1688.This collection of historical vignettes, full of vivid tales and anecdotes, reads like a fast-paced book, with the usual elegance of the beloved storyteller. Dickens’ passionate, funny, and unapologetically biased thoughts on the greatest spectacle in English history also shed light on his personal political and religious convictions. In an attempt to pique his kids’ interest in deeper historical works, the author dedicated this gripping novel to them. The book remains a joy for readers of all ages and was a mainstay of British schoolchildren’s curricula far into the twentieth century. A stunning reprint We take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original author’s publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is core Great Britain history; it contains words strung together with such a classic precision. Superb history fiction for young readers that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the classic Britain literature books in paperback and bedtime stories for kids to fall asleep to read a buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection . We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay. Title Details Original 1854 Text History fiction 6 x 9 Inches Matte Cover Cream Paper —- ISBN: 9798321981313