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Historical Charades
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023615044
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delight in the wit and charm of a bygone era with Historical Charades, a collection of engaging word games and dramatic puzzles by Julia Charlotte Maitland. Originally published in 1847, this delightful volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the social amusements of Victorian society. Each charade presents a mini-drama, inviting participants to guess a hidden word through clever acting and playful dialogue.
Rediscover the simple pleasures of intellectual entertainment and the art of storytelling through charades. Perfect for history buffs, lovers of language, and anyone seeking a touch of historical fun, this collection promises hours of laughter and creative engagement.
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