Christmas Classics Premium Collection: 150+ Novels, Stories & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated) (eBook)

Selma Lagerlöf, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, George MacDonald, William Wordsworth, Louisa May Alcott, Walter Scott, Anthony Trollope, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Emily Dickinson, O. Henry, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hans Christian Andersen, William Butler Yeats, Henry Van Dyke, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alfred Tennyson Lord, Brothers Grimm, Clement Moore (Autoren)

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2023
2980 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654774522-8 (EAN)

Infos

Delve into the magical tapestry of yesteryear with the 'Christmas Classics Premium Collection: 150+ Novels, Stories & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated).' This expansive anthology masterfully captures the essence of Christmas through a dazzling array of literary styles, from heartwarming tales and imaginative fantasies to poignant verses. The collection embraces a comprehensive breadth, creating a festive mosaic that celebrates the spirit of Christmas across genres. Among the standout pieces, readers will find echoes of hope, redemption, and the magic inherent in the holiday season. The selected works constitute a rich festive narrative, transcending boundaries of culture and time. This extraordinary assembly of authors represents the zenith of literary grace, featuring contributions from timeless visionaries such as Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, and Emily Dickinson. Each author adds their distinctive voice to this sentimental opus, lending a unique perspective shaped by their historical, cultural, and literary backgrounds. Together, their works synchronize to explore themes central to Christmas, such as generosity, family, and reflection, revealing the intricate interplay between tradition and innovation. This collection echoes the ideals of its era, drawing on influences from literary realism to romanticism, and infuses them with universal festive spirit. Celebrate the yuletide with this unrivaled collection, inviting readers into an immersive literary journey through diverse perspectives, traversing space and time, guided by illustrious voices of the past. The 'Christmas Classics Premium Collection' is more than just a seasonal anthology; it is an educational tapestry and a tribute to the universality of Christmas narratives. This curated compilation offers a compelling dialogue between the stories, enchanting illustrations, and the imaginations of those who shaped the literary canon with their timeless works. Perfect for holiday enthusiasts and literary scholars alike, this volume is an open invitation to experience Christmas through the refined lens of literary history.

Autor

Selma Lagerlöf (1858–1940) was a Swedish author and the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1909. Born in the province of Värmland, her deeply rooted experiences in Swedish landscapes and life are echoed in her vivid storytelling. Lagerlöf's literary career began with 'Gösta Berlings Saga' (1891), a novel which brought her national acclaim. Her narrative style is noted for its lyrical beauty and incorporation of folklore, fairy tales, and legends, often interwoven with a strong sense of moral consciousness. Lagerlöf's ambitious work, 'The Wonderful Adventures of Nils' (1906–1907), blends education with entertainment, as she expertly narrates the transformative journey of a mischievous boy. This work, commissioned to teach Swedish geography to schoolchildren, not only became a classic of children's literature but also showcased Lagerlöf's talent for infusing educational material with imaginative storytelling. Among her many contributions to literary arts, the collection referenced 'Christmas Classics Premium Collection: 150+ Novels, Stories & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated)', showcases her mastery in the short story and poem genres, resonating with the warmth and spirit of Christmas. Lagerlöf's rich contributions to literature persist as an inspiration, demonstrating her pioneering role as a storyteller and as a woman in the early 20th-century literary world.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century holiday stories • Anne of Green Gables • anthologies by multiple authors • Charlotte's Web • Christmas family traditions tales • Christmas stories collection • classic festive fiction • Classic holiday literature • classic seasonal narratives • Compassionate holiday storytelling • Cultural yuletide reflections • Edwardian era poems • Festive spirit anthology • FROZEN • Global Yuletide celebrations • Harry Potter • Historical festive stories • holiday anthology literature • Illustrated holiday anthology • illustrated holiday ebook • Illustrated winter holiday classics • Jane Austen • Matilda • Multinational authors Christmas compilation • Nostalgic Christmastide collection • Peter Pan • Philosophical Christmas themes • poems and novels for Christmas • seasonal literature classics • Spiritual reflection narratives • The Chronicles of Narnia • The Secret Garden • traditional Christmas tales • Universal connection themes • Victorian Christmas stories • Victorian Christmas tales • Victorian literary traditions • Winnie-the-Pooh • winter holiday classics • Wonder and hope literature