Author: Charlotte M. Yonge

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-29

Total Pages: 535

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Charlotte M. Yonge's 'Cameos from English History' is an engaging and informative collection of historical stories that young readers will love. Instead of a typical chronological history, this book provides readers with a series of "gems in full relief," or individual stories, that capture the essence of important events and people in English history. From Rollo to Edward II, the book covers the history of the Norman race of sovereigns, with each story presented in a way that is both detailed and memorable. Whether it's the battle of Hastings, the third crusade, or the constitution of Clarendon, each story is presented in a compelling and informative way that is sure to capture young readers' imaginations.