"To give up one's very self - to think only of others - how to bring the greatest happiness to others - that is the true meaning of Christmas." Featuring short stories and novels covering everything from Santa's sleigh to the spirit of giving, Vintage Christmas Tales: A Holiday Anthology brings together over a hundred years of literature in a celebration of the holiday for readers young and old.
"To give up one's very self - to think only of others - how to bring the greatest happiness to others - that is the true meaning of Christmas." Featuring short stories and novels covering everything from Santa's sleigh to the spirit of giving, Vintage Christmas Tales: A Holiday Anthology brings together over a hundred years of literature in a celebration of the holiday for readers young and old.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
This collection features the work of a dozen storytellers spanning over a hundred years. Among the most acclaimed are: Washington Irving, who was among the first American writers to earn acclaim in Europe; Alexander Dumas , one of the most universally read French authors; John Kenderick Bangs, who influenced the creation and recognition of the Bangsian fantasy genre; and Zona Gale who was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921.
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Christmas: Or, The Good Fairy Harriet Beecher Stowe Christmas Every Day William Dean Howells Lill’s Travels in Santa Claus Land Ellis Towne The Gift of Magi O. Henry The Conversion of Hetherington John Kenderick Bangs The Velveteen Rabbit Margery Williams Bianco A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens Old Christmas Washington Irving Christmas: A Story Zona Gale The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus L. Frank Baum A Kidnapped Santa Claus L. Frank Baum A Reversible Santa Claus Meredith Nicholson History of a Nutcracker Alexander Dumas Babes in Toyland Anna Alice Chapin and Glen MacDonough The Christmas Reindeer Thorton W. Burgess
Christmas: Or, The Good Fairy Harriet Beecher Stowe Christmas Every Day William Dean Howells Lill’s Travels in Santa Claus Land Ellis Towne The Gift of Magi O. Henry The Conversion of Hetherington John Kenderick Bangs The Velveteen Rabbit Margery Williams Bianco A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens Old Christmas Washington Irving Christmas: A Story Zona Gale The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus L. Frank Baum A Kidnapped Santa Claus L. Frank Baum A Reversible Santa Claus Meredith Nicholson History of a Nutcracker Alexander Dumas Babes in Toyland Anna Alice Chapin and Glen MacDonough The Christmas Reindeer Thorton W. Burgess
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