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Christmas Collection - The Best Holiday Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends
Selma LagerlöfCharles DickensMark TwainHarriet Beecher StoweMartin LutherRobert Louis StevensonWilliam ShakespeareHenry Wadsworth LongfellowWilliam WordsworthCarolyn WellsSophie MayLouisa May AlcottHenry Van DykeWalter ScottAnthony TrollopeRudyard KiplingBeatrix PotterEmily DickinsonLucas MaletThomas Nelson PageO. HenryMaud LindsayAlice Hale BurnettWalter CraneAmy Ella BlanchardAmanda M. DouglasBooker T. WashingtonErnest IngersollL. Frank BaumJ. M. BarrieEleanor H. PorterAnnie F. JohnstonJacob A. RiisFlorence L. BarclayE. T. A. HoffmannMarjorie L. C. PickthallHans Christian AndersenWilliam Butler YeatsLucy Maud MontgomeryLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyAlfred Lord TennysonGeorge MacdonaldA. S. BoydJuliana Horatia EwingBrothers GrimmClement MooreSusan Anne LivingstonRidley SedgwickLucy WheelockAunt HedeFrederick E. Dewhurst
出版DigiCat, 2022-11-13
主題Fiction / HolidaysFiction / Anthologies (multiple authors)
ISBNEAN:8596547401575
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=eEmVEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋The "Christmas Collection - The Best Holiday Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends" is a vast anthology that encapsulates the essence of the holiday season through a tapestry of narratives and styles. Spanning classic fairy tales, poignant moral stories, and timeless carols, this collection celebrates the multifaceted spirit of Christmas, embodying themes of joy, generosity, and introspection. Without attributing to a single author, the anthology houses gems like enchanting tales that spark imagination and warmth, stories that delve into social consciousness and morality, and evergreen verses that evoke nostalgia and festive cheer. The collection features contributions from a constellation of literary luminaries whose works collectively kindle a communal tapestry that speaks to the heart of the Christmas spirit. From the moral clarity found in the works of Charles Dickens to the whimsical charm of Hans Christian Andersen, the anthology bridges various historical and cultural landscapes. Aligned with movements such as Romanticism and Victorian idealism, the works capture the global Christmas ethos through a diversity of voices—ranging from the American realism of Mark Twain to the Scandinavian folklore of Selma Lagerlöf—essentially harmonizing universal themes of compassion and human connection. This anthology is an indispensable compilation for anyone yearning to explore the rich, enduring traditions of Christmas through a literary lens. Providing educational value and thoughtful insights, readers are invited to immerse themselves in a carefully curated selection of broad-ranging narratives and themes. It is an invaluable resource that encourages dialogue among its varied pieces and serves as an invitation to experience the timelessness of holiday reflections within the folds of one beautifully presented volume.