Author |
Anonymous |
Title |
Holidays at Brighton : or, sea-side amusements
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Original Publication |
United Kingdom: Darton and Harvey, 1834.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Bob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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Summary |
"Holidays at Brighton; or, Sea-side Amusements" by Anonymous is a children's book written during the early 19th century. This delightful narrative captures the experiences of two young boys, Edward and Lewis Ashton, as they enjoy a holiday in Brighton, filled with picturesque scenes, family interactions, and explorations of their coastal surroundings. The book likely targets young readers, aiming to both entertain and educate them about seaside enjoyment and the history of Brighton. The story unfolds with the excitement of the Ashton family arriving at Brighton, where the children are eager to explore. They embark on adventures, visiting notable landmarks such as the Chain Pier and the Pavilion, while engaging in a series of playful dialogues with their father and mother about the history and mysteries of their new environment. Along their journey, they encounter local characters, learn about marine life and the effects of nature, and partake in educational activities, such as writing about their experiences in personal books. The blend of adventure, family bonding, and historical insights creates an endearing portrayal of childhood curiosity and seaside life in Brighton. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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Subject |
Brighton (England) -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
71058 |
Release Date |
Jun 27, 2023 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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