The Big Book of Christmas Magic: 400+ Holiday Novels, Tales, Poems, Carols & Legends (eBook)

A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, The Gift of the Magi…

Selma Lagerlöf, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Martin Luther, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Max Brand, William Wordsworth, Carolyn Wells, Sophie May, Louisa May Alcott, Henry Van Dyke, Walter Scott, Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick, 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 Tennyson Lord, George MacDonald, A. S. Boyd, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Brothers Grimm, Clement Moore (Autoren)

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2023
10534 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654777330-6 (EAN)

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The Big Book of Christmas Magic: 400+ Holiday Novels, Tales, Poems, Carols & Legends offers an enchanting journey through the multifaceted world of Christmas literature. This comprehensive anthology gathers a stellar array of stories, poems, and legends that explore the seasonal tapestry of themes such as generosity, hope, celebration, and nostalgia. The collection boasts an impressive medley of literary styles, from the whimsical tales of holiday cheer to profound meditations on human kindness. Readers will discover delightful stories, charming poems, and thought-provoking legends that encapsulate the spirit of the season, offering a rich mosaic of interpretations that solidify Christmas as a time of wonder and reflection. The anthology features contributions from some of the most revered authors across history, such as Selma Lagerl√∂f, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, and Harriet Beecher Stowe, alongside many others. The inclusion of diverse voices such as Beatrix Potter's whimsical charm, Fyodor Dostoevsky's philosophical depth, and Louisa May Alcott's heartfelt narratives ensures a holistic exploration of holiday storytelling. These authors collectively weave narratives that delve into historical, cultural, and literary traditions, revealing Christmas'Äôs enduring impact across different societies and eras. Indeed, these varied perspectives enrich the tapestry of holiday literature, perpetuating a literary tradition that celebrates the universal themes of love, joy, and compassion. The Big Book of Christmas Magic is an indispensable volume for both devoted lovers of holiday literature and those newly seeking its warming embrace. Readers are invited on a journey through the centuries, immersing themselves in captivating narratives that showcase the diversity of thought and style within the context of cherished Christmas traditions. Encouraging thoughtful reflection and lively engagement, this anthology is more than just a collection; it is an invitation to experience an array of voices harmonizing in festive celebration, broadening one's understanding of cultural and literary heritage surrounding Christmas. Engage with these timeless works for their educational richness and the profound dialogue they inspire.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Schlagworte: Christmas Carols • christmas fairy tales • Christmas Literature • Christmas storytelling • Christmas tales • classic yuletide legends • Dr. Seuss • family festive literature • Festive Literature • festive sacred hymns • FROZEN • Grinch • Harry Potter • historical Christmas prose • holiday legends • holiday novels • holiday poems • holiday spirit poetry • multicultural Christmas narratives • seasonal literary collection • Selma Lagerlof • The Chronicles of Narnia • the elves and the shoemaker • The Giving Tree • timeless carol anthology • Tolkien • Victorian holiday stories • winter holiday books