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Christmas Classics Collection EBOOK
150+ Novels, Stories & Poems in One Illustrated Edition
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 Lord Tennyson, Brothers Grimm, Clement Moore
Ebook | Anglais
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Description
The 'Christmas Classics Collection' elegantly bridges the expansive world of Christmas lore, encapsulating an extraordinary range of literary styles—from the poetic to the fantastical, the earnest to the whimsical. This anthology underscores the multifaceted nature of the holiday season through its assembly of stories, poems, and novellas that mirror the diverse cultural and historical influences shaping the Christmas tradition. Standout pieces harmonize the sentimental with the narrative of social conscience, artfully woven by a constellation of luminaries in literature. The selection magnificently traverses the spectrum of human emotion, reflecting on themes of hope, generosity, redemption, and the immutable wonder of Christmas. The contributing authors and editors, ranging from the romantic and Victorian to the pioneers of children's literature, collectively chart the evolution of Christmas storytelling over centuries. Their backgrounds offer a rich tapestry of the global and temporal shifts in the celebration and perception of the holiday. From Dickens' transformative tales that encapsulated the spirit of Victorian Christmas to Andersen's and the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales that have fed the imaginations of generations, the collection draws from the wellspring of literary movements influenced by romanticism, transcendentalism, and the quest for meaning in an industrial age. Furthermore, authors like Tolstoy and Dostoevsky infuse the compilation with profound philosophical and ethical inquiries typical of Russian literature, further broadening the thematic and cultural scope of the anthology. The 'Christmas Classics Collection' invites readers on a literary journey that transcends the typical confines of holiday literature. It presents a unique opportunity to explore the breadth and depth of Christmas as seen through the eyes of some of the most distinguished names in literature. This anthology is not just a celebration of Christmas but a scholarly curation that fosters a deep appreciation for the historical and cultural contexts from which these stories spring. For lovers of literature and enthusiasts of Christmas lore alike, this collection promises an enriching exploration of the human condition through the lens of the festive season.
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Parties prenantes
- Auteur(s) :
Selma LagerlöfCharles DickensMark TwainHarriet Beecher StoweRobert Louis StevensonHenry Wadsworth LongfellowGeorge MacDonaldWilliam WordsworthLouisa May AlcottWalter ScottAnthony TrollopeRudyard KiplingBeatrix PotterEmily DickinsonO. HenryL. Frank BaumJ. M. BarrieE. T. A. HoffmannHans Christian AndersenWilliam Butler YeatsHenry van DykeLucy Maud MontgomeryLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyAlfred Lord TennysonBrothers GrimmClement Moore
- Editeur:
Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 2980
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 8596547003922
- Date de parution :
- 16-05-22
- Format:
- Ebook
- Protection digitale:
- Digital watermarking
- Format numérique:
- ePub
