A Child's History of England

Focusing on the reigns of English monarchs from Henry III to Richard III, this work offers a detailed yet accessible narrative of England's history. Originally serialized in Dickens' magazine, it is often deemed more appropriate for adult readers despite its title. The book became a staple in British education, remaining part of school curricula until the 20th century, with multiple editions released up until World War II. Its historical insights and engaging storytelling have made it a lasting piece of literature.