CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS: 180+ Novels, Christmas Tales, Poems & Carols in One Volume (Illustrated) (eBook)

A Treasury of Festive Literary Classics

Selma Lagerlöf, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, George MacDonald, William Wordsworth, Carolyn Wells, Sophie May, Louisa May Alcott, Walter Scott, Anthony Trollope, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Emily Dickinson, Lucas Malet, 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, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hans Christian Andersen, William Butler Yeats, Henry Van Dyke, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alfred Tennyson Lord, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Brothers Grimm, Clement Moore, Susan Anne Livingston, Ridley Sedgwick (Autoren)

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2024
8099 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654781086-5 (EAN)

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Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with 'CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS: 180+ Novels, Christmas Tales, Poems & Carols in One Volume (Illustrated).' This expansive anthology elegantly encapsulates the diverse and evergreen themes of generosity, family, warmth, and reflection that resonate through the holiday season. The collection traverses a broad range of literary styles, from the poignant to the whimsical, offering works replete with heartwarming narratives and timeless lessons. Standout pieces in this collection capture the essence of Christmas, weaving nuanced tales of social consciousness, moral fortitude, and the enchanting magic of the holiday. This anthology features illustrious authors whose profound insights and contributions have left an indelible mark on the literary landscape. With origins stretching across different eras and cultures, the compilation echoes the richness of historical movements such as Romanticism and Realism, which influence the narrative styles and themes. The works of significant literary figures like Tolstoy, Dickens, and Alcott, amongst others, reflect a tapestry of perspectives that highlight the cultural and societal shifts influencing their storytelling, affording readers a multifaceted view of Christmas through the ages. 'CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS' is an indispensable addition to any literary enthusiast's collection, offering a curated journey through timeless narratives and poetic expressions that celebrate the holiday season. This volume not only entertains but also educates, providing readers with a wide range of philosophical and cultural insights. Whether read alone or shared with loved ones, this anthology promises to kindle discussion and reflection, uniting readers with its collective wisdom and festive cheer.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.1.2024
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century Christmas stories • All The Bright Places • Anne of Green Gables • Carols • Christmas cultural legacy • Christmas Stories • Christmas theme anthology • Classic festive poetry • Classic Literature • diary of a wimpy kid • Fairytales • Fantasy • Festive Literature • Harry Potter • holiday tales • illustrated books • illustrated Christmas classics • Jane Austen • Legend • Legendary authors collection • literary collection • Multinational holiday narratives • Novels • Poetry • Roald Dahl • Romanticism Christmas collection • Selma Lagerlöf • Timeless festive literature • Tolkien • Victorian holiday tales