Charlotte M Yonge

Broschiertes Buch

Young Folks' History of England

Beschreibung

"Young Folks' History of England," by Charlotte M. Yonge, is an intriguing historical narrative aimed towards young readers. The book takes readers on a journey of England's history, highlighting major events, kings, and social changes. The author's superb storytelling and straightforward style make complex historical subjects understandable to a young audience. Yonge's story spans from ancient beginnings to the turn of the century, providing a historical account of England's development. Through fascinating tales and meticulously researched information, the book depicts important occurrences such as the Norman conquest of England, the Battle of the Roses, the Tudor period, and the Industrial Revolution. The writer's dedication to the human aspect of history adds depth to the story, allowing young readers to connect with the individuals and events that helped build the country. "Young Folks' Culture of England" not only educates but also develops a love of history through enabling readers to see the links between the past and the present day.

Autor

Charlotte M. Yonge was an English novelist and historian, born on August 11, 1823, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. She is best known for her prolific writing career, which spanned over 60 years and produced more than 160 works, including novels, children's books, and historical studies. Yonge's writing was strongly influenced by her deep religious beliefs and her interest in history and education. Many of her novels, such as "The Heir of Redclyffe" and "Heartsease," explore moral and religious themes and are known for their wholesome and uplifting tone. She also wrote numerous works for children, including the popular "Book of Golden Deeds," which features stories of heroism and selflessness. In addition to her writing, Yonge was a prominent figure in the Church of England and was involved in various philanthropic and educational endeavors. She founded a school for girls in her hometown and was a supporter of the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Yonge died on May 24, 1901, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. Her legacy as a writer and educator continues to be celebrated, and her works remain popular with readers today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Repro India Limited
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9789359325125
• ISBN-10: 9359325120
• Artikelnr.: 69645754