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A Child’s History of England

A Child’s History of England

A Child's History of England

Charles Dickens

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Editorial:
Progres et Declin SA
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781787245693
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Dickens wrote this book for his own children trying to cultivate interest in both history and literature. A Child's History was included in the curricula of British schoolchildren for more than a hundred years, well into the 20th century.

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