Hesba Stretton

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Sprecher: Coates, Peter

Beschreibung

The Christmas Child is a Christmas story by Hesba Stretton. Written in Stretton's signature style of heartfelt is a Christmas story and moral lessons, these stories are set in Victorian England and explore themes of love, family, and redemption. Stretton's vivid descriptions and engaging characters immerse readers in a world where kindness and compassion prevail, making it a perfect read for the festive season. The author's ability to evoke emotions and create a sense of nostalgia adds depth and richness to the narratives, making them timeless classics that resonate with readers of all ages. Stretton's strong Christian beliefs shine through in her writing, offering readers a glimpse into the values that shaped her own life and writing. Her dedication to uplifting and inspiring her audience is evident in every page of this enchanting collection, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming holiday tale that reminds us of the true meaning of Christmas.

Autor

Hesba Stretton, the pseudonym of Sarah Smith, was a renowned English author of children's literature in the Victorian era. Born on July 27, 1832, in Wellington, Shropshire, Stretton penned numerous tales that often featured themes of social injustice while offering moral lessons. Her literary style is characterized by a direct narrative technique, which combined with her deep Christian values, served to educate and promote a sense of empathy among her readers. One of her most cherished works is 'The Christmas Child,' a story that exemplifies her ability to weave the spirit of charity and the importance of family into a touching holiday narrative. This book, like many of her works, showcased Stretton's commitment to addressing the hardships faced by the poor and marginalized through evocative storytelling. Her writing was not only influential in the realm of literature but also played a significant role in the social movements of her time, as she was an active member of the Evangelical Party of the Church of England and other social reform organizations. Stretton's works remain notable for their poignant exploration of Victorian life and their enduring moral messages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
• Altersempfehlung: ab 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4069828188761
• Artikelnr.: 73426770