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The children of the New Forest

F.W. Marryat ; edited with an introduction by Dennis Butts

(The world's classics)(Oxford paperbacks)

Oxford University Press, 1991

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Bibliography: p. [xxi]-xxii

Summary: Orphaned when their Royalist father is killed during the Civil War, the four Beverley children are taken into hiding in a cottage in the New Forest and disguised as the grandchildren of a poor forester

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Written in 1847, this is considered to be one of the first historical novels specifically designed for children. It tells of the four Beverley children, who are orphaned during the Civil War after their father dies fighting for the Royalists.

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