History of England Austen Jane
History of England Austen Jane First published in 1791, The History of England is a refreshingly witty, classic account of England's royal reigns from Henry IV through to Charles I. The History of…
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History of England Austen Jane
First published in 1791, The History of England is a refreshingly witty, classic account of England's royal reigns from Henry IV through to Charles I. The History of England gives a humorous account of the country's well-known kings and queens, and is complete with Austen's original spelling quirks.Describing herself as a 'partial, prejudiced and ignorant historian', Austen uses a light-hearted tone to parody the dry history books popularly seen in schools. Written by Jane Austen aged 15, this is a topic she studied when she was a child.In this mischievous satire on school history books, Austen's delightful juvinilia highlights her dry wit and advanced talent for writing.
This lively book mocks historians with outrageous characters and deliciously naughty intelligence.This satirical volume's contents includes: - Henry the 4th -
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