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Title:
Charles I
Makers of History
Note: Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Charles I" by Jacob Abbott is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This narrative focuses on the life and reign of Charles I of England, detailing key events from his childhood and youth to his eventual accession to the throne and struggles with Parliament. The book aims to present a thorough yet accessible examination of Charles's life for a readership that seeks to understand historical figures in relation to their times. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to Charles I's early life, beginning with his birth in Scotland and the unique circumstances surrounding his lineage as the son of King James I. Abbott explores themes such as royal marriages, the challenges of Charles’s early health, and the familial dynamics that shaped his childhood. Notably, the elevation of Charles from a frail infant to the heir apparent following the death of his brother sets the stage for his future role. The author establishes a foundation for understanding Charles's character by illustrating the contrasts between the public perception of royalty and the private realities of royal life during his upbringing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879
EBook No.: 26734
Published: Oct 1, 2008
Downloads: 80
Language: English
Subject: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Charles I
Makers of History
Note: Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "Charles I" by Jacob Abbott is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This narrative focuses on the life and reign of Charles I of England, detailing key events from his childhood and youth to his eventual accession to the throne and struggles with Parliament. The book aims to present a thorough yet accessible examination of Charles's life for a readership that seeks to understand historical figures in relation to their times. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to Charles I's early life, beginning with his birth in Scotland and the unique circumstances surrounding his lineage as the son of King James I. Abbott explores themes such as royal marriages, the challenges of Charles’s early health, and the familial dynamics that shaped his childhood. Notably, the elevation of Charles from a frail infant to the heir apparent following the death of his brother sets the stage for his future role. The author establishes a foundation for understanding Charles's character by illustrating the contrasts between the public perception of royalty and the private realities of royal life during his upbringing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879
EBook No.: 26734
Published: Oct 1, 2008
Downloads: 80
Language: English
Subject: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.