
Classic Audiobook Collection Royal Children of English History by E. Nesbit ~ Full Audiobook [history]
Royal Children of English History by E. Nesbit audiobook.
Genre: history
In Royal Children of English History, beloved storyteller E. Nesbit turns the page of the past to meet England's kings and queens first as boys and girls. Rather than marching through dates and battles, Nesbit offers vivid, approachable portraits of young princes and princesses growing up inside castles and courts, where lessons in Latin and etiquette sit beside tournaments, long journeys, illness, and sudden danger. Each chapter introduces a different royal child and traces how family loyalties, rival claimants, stern guardians, and the expectations of a watching nation shaped their earliest years. Some children are cherished heirs, others are political pawns, hostages, or siblings pushed into the shadows, and Nesbit shows how quickly playtime could give way to responsibility when a crown was at stake. With a clear, conversational voice and an eye for the human details of childhood, the book invites listeners to consider how power changes a life before adulthood even begins - and how the private fears and hopes of children can echo through public history.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 1
(00:12:37) Chapter 2
(00:24:38) Chapter 3
(00:36:36) Chapter 4
(00:48:52) Chapter 5
(01:00:13) Chapter 6
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