Children's Books in England: Five Centuries of Social LifeWith literature as his central theme, the author of this history of children's books in England also wove in biography and facts of social and commercial history. This edition has additional biographical notes, a supplementary chapter on the late Victorian and Edwardian eras and 60 illustrations. |
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Page 180
... Mary Wollstonecraft in 1788 wrote a children's book called Original Stories from Real Life ( the text is more conveniently considered a little further on ) . It was published in that year by J. Johnson , and in 1791 he issued an edition ...
... Mary Wollstonecraft in 1788 wrote a children's book called Original Stories from Real Life ( the text is more conveniently considered a little further on ) . It was published in that year by J. Johnson , and in 1791 he issued an edition ...
Page 191
... Mary . Charles did Lear , Macbeth , Timon , Romeo , Hamlet and Othello , and probably some passages in other tales ... Mary's work is something of an extreme . On the other hand , they have , even if they were groaned over , a kind of ...
... Mary . Charles did Lear , Macbeth , Timon , Romeo , Hamlet and Othello , and probably some passages in other tales ... Mary's work is something of an extreme . On the other hand , they have , even if they were groaned over , a kind of ...
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... Mary Wollstonecraft , in composing Original Stories from Real Life ; with Conversations , calculated to regulate the affections and form the mind to truth and goodness ( 1788 ) , was giving her own views of regulation , truth and ...
... Mary Wollstonecraft , in composing Original Stories from Real Life ; with Conversations , calculated to regulate the affections and form the mind to truth and goodness ( 1788 ) , was giving her own views of regulation , truth and ...
Contents
An Introductory Survey I | 1 |
i Fables | 9 |
ii Romance and Manners | 32 |
Copyright | |
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International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature Peter Hunt,Sheila G. Bannister Ray No preview available - 1996 |
Een geschiedenis van het jeugdtheater: de ontwikkeling van het kindbeeld in ... Ton Panken No preview available - 1998 |