Historical Charades (1847)

Historical Charades is a book written by Julia Charlotte Maitland and published in 1847. The book is a collection of charades, which are word puzzles that involve guessing a word or phrase based on a series of clues. In this case, the charades are based on historical events, figures, and places. Each charade is accompanied by an illustration that provides additional clues to help the reader guess the answer. The book is designed to be a fun and educational way to learn about history, and it is suitable for readers of all ages. The author, Julia Charlotte Maitland, was a British writer and editor who was known for her works on history and literature. Historical Charades is one of her most popular books, and it remains a beloved classic to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.