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HOLIDAY Ultimate Collection: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

von: Selma Lagerlöf, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Martin Luther, William Shakespeare, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Max Brand, William Wordsworth, Carolyn Wells, Sophie May, Louisa May Alcott, Henry Van Dyke, William John Locke, Walter Scott, Anthony Trollope, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Emily Dickinson, Lucas Malet, Thomas Nelson Page, O. Henry, Alice Hale Burnett, Walter Crane, Amy Ella Blanchard, Amanda M. Douglas, Ernest Ingersoll, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, Annie F. Johnston, Jacob A. Riis, Edward A. Rand, Florence L. Barclay, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hans Christian Andersen, William Butler Yeats, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alfred Lord Tennyson, George Macdonald, A. S. Boyd, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Brothers Grimm, Clement Moore, Susan Anne Livingston, Ridley Sedgwick, Nora A. Smith, Louis Stevenson
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Verlag:	Good Press
Format:	EPUB
Veröffentl.:	19.11.2023
ISBN/EAN:	8596547671916
Sprache:	englisch
Anzahl Seiten:	10534

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The 'HOLIDAY Ultimate Collection: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)' stands as a monumental anthology that encapsulates the rich tapestry of Christmas literature. Within its pages, readers are treated to a wide-ranging exploration of yuletide narratives, from the reflective and serene to the fantastical and joyous. This collection thoughtfully curates works from a pantheon of literary giants, including but not limited to Dickens's evocative Victorian Christmas scenes, the heartwarming tales of Louisa May Alcott, and the profound reflections of Leo Tolstoy. Each piece, whether a poem, carol, legend, or story, serves to illuminate the multifaceted nature of Christmas, highlighting themes of love, redemption, joy, and the human condition. The backgrounds of the contributing authors and editors are as diverse as the anthology itself, brought together from different periods, cultures, and literary movements. Their collective works present a unique opportunity to witness the evolution of Christmas literature, tracing its roots from traditional nineteenth-century celebrations to the more complex interpretations of today's world. The melding of such varied voices not only underscores the universal appeal of Christmas but also showcases the holiday's ability to transcend cultural and temporal boundaries, uniting humanity in celebration and contemplation. This anthology is an indispensable treasure trove for anyone keen on delving into the essence of Christmas through the ages. Offering a unique juxtaposition of styles and themes, it invites readers to embark on a literary journey that spans centuries and continents. 'HOLIDAY Ultimate Collection' is not only an educational resource but also a source of inspiration and reflection, bringing to life the spirit of the season through the voices of some of the most revered figures in literature. For those seeking to immerse themselves in the holiday spirit, or for scholars interested in the development of festive literature, this collection provides an unmatched opportunity to explore the breadth and depth of Christmas storytelling.