Comic History of England (Registro nro. 52585)
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Nye, Bill, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1850-1896 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Comic History of England |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-02-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Ted Garvin, Linda Cantoni and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Comic History of England" by Bill Nye is a humorous historical account written in the late 19th century. This work presents a comedic yet informative narrative of events in English history spanning from ancient times with the Druids to the era of Henry VIII. Through a satirical lens, Nye shares anecdotes about significant figures and moments while ensuring that core historical facts are preserved, blending humor with learning in a unique manner. At the start of the narrative, Nye introduces the complexities of early British history, beginning with Julius Caesar’s invasion motivated by a health issue rather than conquest. He paints a picture of the primitive lifestyle of the ancient Britons, their odd customs, and the eventual rise of the Druids as influential figures. Following this, the narrative meanders through various invasions, such as those by the Saxons and the Vikings, highlighting the memorable characters, like Queen Boadicea, and the absurdities of their situations, all while maintaining a playful tone that aims to entertain as well as educate the reader. This opening sets the stage for a lively and engaging exploration of England's past, inviting readers into a whimsical yet accurate recounting of significant historical events. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Great Britain -- History -- Humor |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11138">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11138</a> |
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