Publisher's Synopsis
Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-A Child's History of England by Charles Dickens.It is a Charles Dickens book. It first appeared serially in Household Words, from January 25, 1851 to December 10, 1853. Dickens also published the work in book form in three volumes: the first volume on December 20, 1851, the second on December 25, December 1852 and the third on December 24, 1853. Although the volumes were published in December, each was postdated the following year. They bore the titles: Volume I. - England from ancient times, until the death of King John (1852)Volume II. - England from the reign of Henry III, until the reign of Richard III (1853)Volume III. - England from the reign of Henry Seventh to the Revolution of 1688 (1854)Dickens dedicated the book to "My dear children, whom I hope will help you, goodbye, to read with interest bigger and better books on the same subject."The history covered the period between 50 a. C. and 1689, which ended with a chapter summarizing the events since then until Queen Victoria's accession. In a letter to his friend Douglas William Jerrold, Dickens confessed that he was composing the book to prevent his sons from adopting conservatism: Charles Dickens - Charles John Huffam Dickens FRSA (February 7, 1812 - June 9, 1870)
