A Child's History of England
by Charles Dickens
Publisher: John W. Lovell Co. 1883
ISBN/ASIN: 1848310242
Number of pages: 888
Description:
Interesting, informative and accessible, A Child's History of England takes its reader on a fascinating journey, from Ancient England and the Romans to Victoria's reign and Dickens' own lifetime. Full of sensational plots, gallant heroes and brutal villains, high adventure and terrible tragedy, it will appeal to anyone who enjoys a good story and some horrible history.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(multiple formats)
Download mirrors:
Mirror 1
Similar books
The Uncommercial Travellerby Charles Dickens - Charles Scribner's Sons
The work is a collection of literary sketches and reminiscences written by Charles Dickens. They display his wit, humour and occasionally his righteous indignation towards the things that he saw and the hidden aspects of Victorian London.
(6167 views)
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nicklebyby Charles Dickens - Macmillan
Nicholas Nickleby must set out to make his way in the world. Along the way various older, money-grubbing villains attempt to injure him. Eventually, with the assistance of kind patrons, he and his family achieve economic security and a happy home.
(12083 views)
Hard Timesby Charles Dickens - Charles Scribner's Sons
Dickens' satire on the Victorian family and the society which sought to turn men into machines. Louisa and Tom Gradgrind have been harshly raised by their father, an educator, to know nothing but the most factual, pragmatic information.
(17730 views)
Martin Chuzzlewitby Charles Dickens - Project Gutenberg
Martin Chuzzlewit is an apprentice architect who is fired by Seth Pecksniff and is also disinherited by his own grandfather. Martin travels to the US, where he is swindled by land speculators and has other unpleasant but sometimes comic experiences.
(10408 views)