About this history book
Writers and Their Tall Tales (Dead Famous S.) by Tracey Turner; Clive Goddard is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
You've probably heard of a few William Shakespeare and his popular plays; Jane Austen and her love stories; and, Charles Dickens and his big blockbusters. But have you heard William Shakespeare got mixed up in a plot against the Queen? Jane Austen nearly became a Bigg-Wither? Charles Dickens had his clothes ripped off by his fans? Yes, even when they're dead writers are still full of surprises - and the eight in this book are more surprising than most. Now you can get the inside story from their secret diaries, flick through "Good Day!" magazine for some nineteenth-century gossip, and find out all about the writers whose tall tales have changed the world.
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Tracey Turner; Clive Goddard
- Publisher
- Scholastic Hippo
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780439982290
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, History