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Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
This is a Project Gutenberg edition released in 2004.
From her obit:
It is of course as a writer that Miss Yonge will be remembered. She had an inventive mind and a ready pen, and a bare list of the books written or edited by her would probably occupy nearly a whole column of The Times. She wrote chiefly for young people, especially young girls, and her books are the result not only of a strong ethical purpose, but also of her firm devotion to the...
Author
Publisher
Rectory Print
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Captivating Bible Stories for Young People is an educational work written by Charlotte Yonge. It explains the stories of the Bible in a very affordable language that children can understand, and divides it into short, easy to grasp lessons lessons. The book is divided in fifty two lessons, referred to as Sundays, each of which has three readings for each Sabbath of the year. Furthermore, this work has been deemed to be of historical significance by...
Author
Publisher
The Macmillan Co.
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901) was an English novelist, who wrote in the church service. Her abundant books helped spread the influence of the Oxford Movement and showed her keen interest in public health and sanitation matters.
Yonge began writing in 1848 and published in her long life about 160 works, chiefly novels. Her first commercial success, The Heir of Redclyffe (1853), provided the funding to put the schooner Southern Cross into
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