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By Dr Catherine Butler,Hallie O'Donovan

ISBN-10: 0230278086

ISBN-13: 9780230278080

ISBN-10: 1349325872

ISBN-13: 9781349325870

This ebook deals a severe account of old books approximately Britain written for kids, together with realist novels, non-fiction, delusion and replacement histories. It additionally investigates the literary, ideological and philosophical demanding situations all in favour of writing concerning the previous, specifically for an viewers whose wisdom of background is usually limited.

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