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Christmas Gold: The Greatest Holiday Novels Tales & Poems (Illustrated Edition) - 200+ Titles: A Christmas Carol The Gift of the Magi The Blue Bird Little Women… - cover

Christmas Gold: The Greatest Holiday Novels Tales & Poems (Illustrated Edition) - 200+ Titles: A Christmas Carol The Gift of the Magi The Blue Bird Little Women…

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

Publisher: Musaicum Books

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Summary

Christmas Gold: The Greatest Holiday Novels, Tales & Poems (Illustrated Edition) is an extraordinary collection that dives deep into the festive spirit through the literary lenses of an impressive consortium of authors. Encapsulating a wide range of styles—from the hauntingly beautiful prose of Charles Dickens to the lyrical poetry of William Butler Yeats, this anthology exudes the diversity and depth of Christmas narratives. The collection not only revitalizes traditional holiday themes such as generosity, love, and redemption but also introduces intricate emotional and ethical complexities that resonate across ages and geographies. The authors and poets featured represent stalwarts of 19th and early 20th-century literature, who have profoundly influenced the cultural and literary landscape of their times. This anthology does not merely reflect their individual geniuses but also paints a broader picture of the historical and cultural epochs they belonged to, including the Romantic, Victorian, and Modernist periods. Through their collective voices, the reader gains a nuanced understanding of how the theme of Christmas evolved in literature, mirroring societal changes and personal reflections on human values and community spirit. This edition is warmly recommended for anyone eager to delve into the rich tapestry of Christmas literature that transcends a simple holiday theme to explore broader human conditions and emotions. Unlock a treasure trove of varied perspectives, styles, and narratives that gracefully interweave to form a coherent yet remarkably diverse dialogue. This anthology promises not only a festive reading experience but also an insightful journey into the manifold interpretations of Christmas through the eyes of literary giants.
Available since: 10/16/2017.
Print length: 8099 pages.

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