A Child's History of England
Dickens, Charles, 1812-18702019
Book
From the mysterious Druids and noble King Alfred to the notorious Henry VIII and the Glorious Revolution of 1688, the beloved English storyteller traced his country's history for the benefit of young Victorians. Dickens published these historical vignettes over a three-year period in his weekly periodical, Household Words. Written with his customary panache, they offer lively, highly subjective entertainment and instruction for readers of all ages.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prestwich Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 942 DIC | Available |
Main title:
A Child's History of England / Charles Dickens ; illustrated by Murray Tinkelman.
Author:
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, authorTinkelman, Murray, illustrator
Imprint:
Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2019.London, Bradbury & Evans, 1852-1854.
Collation:
pages cm
Notes:
"This Dover edition, first published in 2019, is an unabridged republication of the text of A Child's History of England, originally published in book form by Bradbury & Evans, London, in three volumes: England from Ancient Times, to the Death of King John (1852); England from the Reign of Henry the Third to the Reign of Richard the Third (1853); and England from the Reign of Henry the Seventh to the Revolution of 1688 (1854). It was first serialized in Household Words from January 1851 to December 1853. The original illustrations have been omitted."
ISBN:
9780486836157
Dewey class:
942942 DIC
LC class:
DA32
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
3439270