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Snap-Dragons; Old Father Christmas - Whimsical Holiday Tales from Victorian England - cover

Snap-Dragons; Old Father Christmas - Whimsical Holiday Tales from Victorian England

Juliana Horatia Ewing

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In "Snap-Dragons; Old Father Christmas," Juliana Horatia Ewing crafts a charming narrative that is a delightful blend of Victorian sentimentality and vivid, imaginative storytelling. Ewing employs a lyrical prose style, richly illustrated with enchanting metaphors and intricate characterizations that bring to life the whimsical adventures associated with Christmas traditions. The juxtaposition of the magical and the everyday serves to create an engaging tapestry, highlighting themes of joy, nostalgia, and familial bonds within a festive context, reflecting the 19th-century societal values towards family and celebration. Juliana Horatia Ewing, a prominent figure in children's literature during the Victorian era, was deeply influenced by her own experiences and the cultural milieu of her time. Raised in a family that embraced creativity and narrative, Ewing drew inspiration from her childhood and the oral traditions surrounding Christmas. Her background as an educator and her interest in moral tales provided her with a unique perspective that allowed her to engage young readers thoughtfully and meaningfully. This enchanting work is highly recommended for readers of all ages who seek a heartwarming exploration of the Christmas spirit intertwined with the joys of childhood. Ewing's ability to evoke the magic of the season paired with her keen insights into human emotion makes "Snap-Dragons; Old Father Christmas" a timeless addition to any literary collection.

Disponible desde: 12/10/2023.

Longitud de impresión: 38 páginas.

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