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Title: Blackie & Son's Books for Young People, Catalogue - 1898

Note: Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by sp1nd, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Summary: "Blackie & Son's Books for Young People, Catalogue - 1898" by Blackie & Son is a historical catalogue showcasing a collection of children's literature, particularly adventure stories aimed at young readers. Compiled in the late 19th century, this publication reflects the era's growing emphasis on literature for youth, promoting stories that combine entertainment with moral and educational lessons. The likely topic encompasses various adventure tales written by notable authors like G.A. Henty, who is featured prominently in the catalogue. The catalogue lists numerous titles, each accompanied by engaging summaries and illustrations, inviting readers to explore thrilling historical narratives. The stories range from heroic battles of knights and adventures at sea to explorations of different cultures and epochs, all designed to inspire and educate young audiences. Notable examples include "At Agincourt," "The Tiger of Mysore," and "True to the Old Flag," showcasing Henty's knack for intertwining factual history with fictional dramatization. Overall, this catalogue serves as both a promotional tool and a reflection of the literary values aimed at developing character and imagination in children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Blackie & Son

EBook No.: 44556

Published: Jan 1, 2014

Downloads: 57

Language: English

Subject: Publishers' catalogs -- England -- London

Subject: Blackie & Son -- Catalogs

Subject: Children's literature -- Catalogs

LoCC: Bibliography, Library science

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Blackie & Son's Books for Young People, Catalogue - 1898

Note: Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by sp1nd, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Blackie & Son's Books for Young People, Catalogue - 1898" by Blackie & Son is a historical catalogue showcasing a collection of children's literature, particularly adventure stories aimed at young readers. Compiled in the late 19th century, this publication reflects the era's growing emphasis on literature for youth, promoting stories that combine entertainment with moral and educational lessons. The likely topic encompasses various adventure tales written by notable authors like G.A. Henty, who is featured prominently in the catalogue. The catalogue lists numerous titles, each accompanied by engaging summaries and illustrations, inviting readers to explore thrilling historical narratives. The stories range from heroic battles of knights and adventures at sea to explorations of different cultures and epochs, all designed to inspire and educate young audiences. Notable examples include "At Agincourt," "The Tiger of Mysore," and "True to the Old Flag," showcasing Henty's knack for intertwining factual history with fictional dramatization. Overall, this catalogue serves as both a promotional tool and a reflection of the literary values aimed at developing character and imagination in children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Blackie & Son

EBook No.: 44556

Published: Jan 1, 2014

Downloads: 57

Language: English

Subject: Publishers' catalogs -- England -- London

Subject: Blackie & Son -- Catalogs

Subject: Children's literature -- Catalogs

LoCC: Bibliography, Library science

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.