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Christmas Classics Premium Collection: 150+ Novels Stories & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated) - A Holiday Literary Feast: Celebrating Christmas Classics - cover

Christmas Classics Premium Collection: 150+ Novels Stories & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated) - A Holiday Literary Feast: Celebrating Christmas Classics

Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, L. Frank Baum, Hans Christian Andersen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Anthony Trollope, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, O. Henry, George MacDonald, Emily Dickinson, 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, Brothers Grimm, Selma Lagerlöf, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Beatrix Potter, Clement Moore, Leo Tolstoy, Alfred Lord Tennyson

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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The 'Christmas Classics Premium Collection: 150+ Novels, Stories & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated)' encapsulates the rich tapestry of literary heritage surrounding one of the most cherished times of the year. This anthology assembles an extensive range of works that explore themes of generosity, family bonds, and the enchanting spirit of Christmas across a plethora of literary styles, including short stories, poems, and novellas. The collection's highlights, seamlessly interwoven, showcase heartfelt narratives and evocative landscapes, painting vivid portraits of this timeless holiday season. This anthology serves as a literary mosaic, capturing the multifaceted joy and introspection that Christmas inspires, making it a remarkable journey into classic literature. The contributing authors, including luminaries like Selma Lagerlöf, Charles Dickens, and Fyodor Dostoevsky, among many others, offer a diverse range of perspectives, each bringing unique cultural and historical insights to this compilation. Spanning various literary movements from Romanticism to Realism, these authors collectively shed light on universal themes found in winter tales. Their contributions are not merely reflective of their epochs but resonate with a timeless poignancy, merging traditions from English, Russian, German, and American literature, as well as folktale traditions personified by the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. This anthology is an indispensable collection for any literary enthusiast, offering an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in the spirit of Christmas through a multitude of voices and artistic expressions. It invites readers to explore the intersectionality of history, culture, and literature all centered around the poignant themes of the yuletide. Educational in its historical breadth and insightful in its narrative depth, this collection fosters a dialogue across generations, highlighting the enduring resonance of Christmas stories in all their forms. Whether for academic study or leisure, this volume provides a rich landscape of exploration and reflection.
Disponible depuis: 09/01/2024.
Longueur d'impression: 2980 pages.

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