Historical Fiction for Children
Subtitle: Capturing the Past
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: David Fulton Publish
Published: October 26, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781853467684
Subjects: Children's literature studies: general; English literature: literary criticism; Teaching of a specific subject; General; Education; Education / Teaching; Education / General; Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities; Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading
First sentence: As Georg Lukacs has argued, the historical novel arose in the early years of the nineteenth century, around the time of the revolutionary wars and the rise and fall of Napoleon, when people began to see in history something which deeply affected their daily lives.