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Indulge in the charm and wit of Charles Dickens with "Holiday Romance - In Four Parts," a delightful collection of seasonal tales that capture the essence of joy, love, and goodwill. In this enchanting anthology, Dickens invites readers to revel in the magic of the holiday season through four heartwarming stories that celebrate the spirit of Christmas. From the bustling streets of London to the idyllic countryside, Dickens transports readers to a world of snow-covered landscapes, crackling fires, and festive cheer. In each tale, he weaves a tapestry of human emotion and connection, exploring…mehr

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Indulge in the charm and wit of Charles Dickens with "Holiday Romance - In Four Parts," a delightful collection of seasonal tales that capture the essence of joy, love, and goodwill. In this enchanting anthology, Dickens invites readers to revel in the magic of the holiday season through four heartwarming stories that celebrate the spirit of Christmas. From the bustling streets of London to the idyllic countryside, Dickens transports readers to a world of snow-covered landscapes, crackling fires, and festive cheer. In each tale, he weaves a tapestry of human emotion and connection, exploring themes of generosity, redemption, and the power of love to transcend hardship and adversity. In "The Schoolboy's Story," a young orphan finds solace and companionship in the unlikeliest of places, while "The Poor Relation's Story" offers a poignant meditation on the true meaning of family and friendship. In "The Child's Story," Dickens takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and wonder, while "Nobody's Story" serves as a whimsical reflection on the transformative power of imagination. Through richly drawn characters and vivid descriptions, Dickens captures the magic of the holiday season with warmth, humor, and a touch of whimsy. Whether exploring the trials and triumphs of childhood or the joys of communal celebration, "Holiday Romance - In Four Parts" is sure to captivate readers of all ages and inspire a renewed appreciation for the simple pleasures of life. With its timeless themes and enduring charm, Dickens' holiday tales continue to resonate with readers across generations, reminding us of the importance of kindness, compassion, and the spirit of giving. Whether read aloud by the fireside or savored in quiet solitude, "Holiday Romance - In Four Parts" is a treasure trove of festive delights that will enchant and uplift readers throughout the holiday season and beyond.
Autorenporträt
Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812 - 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognized him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity. Born in Portsmouth, Dickens left school to work in a factory when his father was incarcerated in a debtors' prison. Despite his lack of formal education, he edited a weekly journal for 20 years, wrote 15 novels, five novellas, hundreds of short stories and non-fiction articles, lectured and performed extensively, was an indefatigable letter writer and campaigned vigorously for children's rights, education and other social reforms.