City Scenes; or, a peep into London by Ann Taylor and Jane Taylor

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Author Taylor, Ann, 1782-1866
Author Taylor, Jane, 1783-1824
Illustrator Taylor, Isaac, 1787-1865
LoC No. 81484865
Title City Scenes; or, a peep into London
Note Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note From the Library of Congress bibliographic record: "A revision of the text (first published 1806?) prepared by members of the Taylor family: probably Ann, Jane, and Isaac, Jun. Cf. Stewart."
Credits Transcribed from the 1828 Harvey and Darton edition by David Price
Summary "City Scenes; or, a peep into London" by Ann Taylor and Jane Taylor is a children's book written in the early 19th century. This illustrative work serves as a whimsical exploration of various aspects of life in London, capturing both its sights and the everyday experiences of its inhabitants. Designed for a young audience, the book showcases the wonders of the city while inviting readers to imagine and engage with its vibrant surroundings. The book takes readers on a journey through London, presenting a series of vignettes that describe various characters and scenes they might encounter. From the amazement of a countryman visiting for the first time to the bustling activities at markets and streets, the narratives highlight the charm and complexity of urban life. Each section introduces different facets of London, including its notable landmarks like St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, while also touching on the interactions of citizens, tradespeople, and more, providing a joyful yet educational glimpse into the city's rich tapestry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject London (England) -- Guidebooks -- Juvenile literature
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EBook-No. 38612
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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