Royal Children of English History |
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Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit offers a captivating look at the lives of various royal children throughout English history. From William the Conqueror's children to the infamous Tudor heirs, Nesbit takes readers on a journey through the joys and challenges faced by these young royals.
The book is well-researched and presents the historical information in an engaging and accessible manner. Nesbit brings these historical figures to life, showcasing their personalities, struggles, and triumphs. Through her vivid storytelling, readers can empathize with the unique experiences and pressures faced by royal children.
One of the strengths of this book is its focus on the human side of these royal figures. Nesbit delves into their relationships with their families, their aspirations, and the impact of historical events on their lives. This approach adds depth and nuance to the traditional narrative of English royal history.
Overall, Royal Children of English History is a compelling read that will appeal to history enthusiasts, especially those interested in the personal stories of royal figures. Nesbit's engaging writing style, combined with her meticulous research, makes this book a valuable addition to any history lover's library. Book Description: From the first chapter: “History is a story, a story of things that happened to real live people in our England years ago; and the things that are happening here and now, and that are put in the newspapers, will be history for little children one of these days. And the people you read about in history were real live people, who were good and bad, and glad and sorry, just as people are now-a-days.” E. Nesbit writes about some of the people behind the names, dates and battles of English History in this lovely book for older children. The original book contains some beautiful illustrations and you can see those by clicking the ‘Gutenberg’ link below. |
Genres for this book |
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Biography |
Kids |
History |
Non-fiction |
Link related to this book |
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Wikipedia – E. Nesbit |
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Reviews (Rated: 5 Stars - 1 review) |
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Reviewer: Sharon - September 6, 2016 Subject: Royal Children of English History Delightful book and excellent reader |