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The Water Babies: Illustrated
by Charles Kingsley, Jesse Willcox Smith (Illustrator)Charles Kingsley
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The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a children's novel by the Reverend Charles Kingsley. Written in 1862-63 as a serial for Macmillan's Magazine, it was first published in its entirety in 1863. It was written as part satire in support of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species. The book was extremely popular in England, and was a mainstay of British children's literature for many decades.
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ISBN-13: | 9781511413725 |
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Publisher: | CreateSpace Publishing |
Publication date: | 03/24/2015 |
Pages: | 248 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.64(d) |
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