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A Vintage Christmas

Author : Louisa May Alcott,Charles Dickens,L. M. Montgomery,Mark Twain
Publisher : HarperChristian + ORM
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2018-10-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780785224242

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A Vintage Christmas by Louisa May Alcott,Charles Dickens,L. M. Montgomery,Mark Twain Pdf

This beautiful, giftable Christmas collection features old-fashioned works from classic authors who invite you to a feast of holiday nostalgia. Filled with stories that have been part of the Christmas season for generations, A Vintage Christmas is a unique collection of lesser-known Christmas tales, reflections, and poems from beloved authors across the centuries and makes the perfect gift for the reader in your life. This beautiful treasury will take you back to firesides, simple gifts, and warm family moments of Christmases past as you cherish the timeless truths and joys of the season. Discover a charming story from L. M. Montgomery about love and sacrifice in a little log house. See Christmas through the eyes of a child in a New England colonial village with Harriet Beecher Stowe. Remember the reason Christ came to earth in the poetry of Anne Brontë. Share with your family the delightful letter Mark Twain wrote as Santa Claus to his three-year-old daughter. A Vintage Christmas includes stories from Louisa May Alcott, Charles Dickens, Ralph Henry Barbour, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mark Twain, L. M. Montgomery, and William Dean Howells, as well as poems from Eliza Cook, Christina Rossetti, William Makepeace Thackeray, Joyce Kilmer, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. A Vintage Christmas is a timeless reminder that the heart of the holiday never changes. Hardcover, giftable size Perfect as a stocking stuffer and host or hostess gift Filled with hopeful and encouraging Christmas stories Makes a lovely keepsake companion to A Classic Christmas and A Timeless Christmas

A Classic Christmas

Author : Louisa May Alcott,Charles Dickens,Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780785232278

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A Classic Christmas by Louisa May Alcott,Charles Dickens,Hans Christian Andersen Pdf

This beautiful, giftable Christmas collection features timeless works from well-known authors that will become a precious holiday keepsake. Perhaps no Christmas novel is more beloved than Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, and no holiday poem more well-known than Clement Clarke Moore’s “’Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Together these classic literary masterpieces warm our hearts and remind us of the joy and love to be discovered anew each Christmas morning. A Classic Christmas features both of these traditional works, as well as other vintage poems and stories that celebrate the timeless truths of the holiday season. This cheerful, collectible treasury makes a wonderful gift for the reader in your life and reminds us that simple gifts of the heart and memories made with loved ones truly are the most meaningful of all. With additional pieces from Louisa May Alcott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Hans Christian Andersen, and more, A Classic Christmas will become a beloved holiday keepsake—one that will be enjoyed by the whole family for years to come. Perfect as a stocking stuffer or as a host or hostess gift Hardcover, giftable size Makes a lovely keepsake companion to A Vintage Christmas and A Timeless Christmas Includes hopeful and encouraging Christmas stories

Classic Tales of Christmas

Author : Editors of Canterbury Classics
Publisher : Canterbury Classics
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2023-09-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1645178633

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Classic Tales of Christmas by Editors of Canterbury Classics Pdf

Celebrate the joy of Christmas with these classic holiday stories and poems. This collection features more than 20 stories and poems celebrating Christmas, including works from esteemed authors such as Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, and Hans Christian Andersen. With favorites such as O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” and L. Frank Baum’s The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, this elegant leather-bound volume will hold a special place on your bookshelf, sure to be enjoyed during the Christmas season, or at any time of the year.

Classic Tales of Mystery

Author : Editors of Canterbury Classics
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 784 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2021-09-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781645178941

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Classic Tales of Mystery by Editors of Canterbury Classics Pdf

Eleven classic whodunits starring master sleuths such as Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, and Father Brown. A superstar lineup of detectives—including Sherlock Holmes, C. Auguste Dupin, and Hercule Poirot—headlines this elegant leather-bound edition of classic mystery stories. Short stories such as Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” and G. K. Chesterton’s “The Blue Cross” are ideal for a cozy evening by the fire, while novels like Agatha Christie’s The Murder on the Links and Jules Verne’s An Antarctic Mystery will keep you engrossed for days. The eleven works in this volume are preceded by a scholarly introduction that explores the origins of the genre, as well as the development of the modern mystery story and the contributions made by each author. Works Included Short stories: "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," Edgar Allan Poe "The Adventure of the Creeping Man," Sir Arthur Conan Doyle "The Blue Cross," G. K. Chesterton "The Coin of Dionysius," Ernest Bramah "The Anthropologist at Large," R. Austin Freeman "The Most Dangerous Game," Richard Connell Novels: The Murder on the Links, Agatha Christie Whose Body?, Dorothy Sayers The Thirty-nine Steps, John Buchan An Antarctic Mystery, Jules Verne Room 13, Edgar Wallace

The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories

Author : Jessica Harrison
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2019-10-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780241396711

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The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories by Jessica Harrison Pdf

The perfect gift this Christmas season: a generous selection of some of the greatest festive stories of all time This is a collection of the most magical, moving, chilling and surprising Christmas stories from around the world, taking us from frozen Nordic woods to glittering Paris, a New York speakeasy to an English country house, bustling Lagos to midnight mass in Rio, and even outer space. Here are classic tales from writers including Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, Dylan Thomas, Saki and Chekhov, as well as little-known treasures such as Italo Calvino's wry sideways look at Christmas consumerism, Wolfdietrich Schnurre's story of festive ingenuity in Berlin, Selma Lagerlof's enchanted forest in Sweden, and Irène Nemerovsky's dark family portrait. Featuring santas, ghosts, trolls, unexpected guests, curmudgeons and miracles, here is Christmas as imagined by some of the greatest short story writers of all time.

A Celtic Christmas

Author : Mairtin O'Griofa
Publisher : Sterling Publishing (NY)
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Fiction
ISBN : IND:30000052116666

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A Celtic Christmas by Mairtin O'Griofa Pdf

Collection of stories containing the Yuletide customs of Ireland. These Celtic Christmas tales include truth, legends, superstitions and entertainments of the past.

Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales: A Christmas Carol

Author : Geronimo Stilton
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781338547047

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Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales: A Christmas Carol by Geronimo Stilton Pdf

Ebenezer Scrooge is a cranky old mouse who is only concerned with his business and making money. Scrooge things Christmas is just a waste of time. But on the night of Christmas Eve three ghosts visit him, taking him on a journey through his past, present, and future. His experience could change him forever and teach him the true meaning of Christmas!

Stories for Christmas

Author : Bernadette Watts
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2021-09-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780735844674

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Stories for Christmas by Bernadette Watts Pdf

Contains eight classic Christmas tales, including "The Smallest Snowflake," "The Little Drummer Boy" and "The Snow Queen."

Christmas Fairy Tales

Author : Neil Philip
Publisher : Armadillo
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2019-11-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1861478747

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Christmas Fairy Tales by Neil Philip Pdf

A festive collection of classic seasonal folktales and fairy stories, retold by a renowned folklorist, and beautifully illlustrated with intricate paintings by Isabelle Brent.

A Timeless Christmas: a Collection of Classic Stories and Poems

Author : Louisa Alcott,Frank L. Baum,O. Henry
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0785238700

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A Timeless Christmas: a Collection of Classic Stories and Poems by Louisa Alcott,Frank L. Baum,O. Henry Pdf

This holiday season, give the readers in your life a beautiful collection of timeless Christmas stories and poems they will surely cherish for years to come.

It's Christmas, David!

Author : David Shannon
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2016-09-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781338137767

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It's Christmas, David! by David Shannon Pdf

The bestselling star of No, David! turns Christmas traditions upside down with laugh-aloud humor. Readers of all ages will vividly remember trying to peek at hidden gift packages; writing scrolls of wish lists to Santa; and struggling to behave at formal Christmas dinner parties. Always in the background, we know Santa Claus is watching, soon to decide if David deserves a shiny new fire truck or a lump of coal under the tree. From playing with delicate ornaments to standing in an endlessly long line for Santa, here are common Christmas activities--but with David's naughty trimmings. A surefire hit that is destined to be an annual classic.

A Christmas Carol

Author : Charles Dickens
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Cities and towns
ISBN : 9781105116193

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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Pdf

A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.

Charles Dickens

Author : Charles Dickens
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 899 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2012-11-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781607108726

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Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens Pdf

No library's complete without the classics! This new edition collects the greatest works of Charles Dickens, one of the most popular novelists of all time. Oliver Twist. Pip. The ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future. The characters of Charles Dickens live on in our imaginations long after we've read his renowned works of social commentary and vivid storytelling. And though these novels were written more than one hundred years ago, no home library today would be complete without them. This Canterbury Classics edition of Charles Dickens collects some of his most famous and beloved works--The Adventures of Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations--into a single volume. For those who've never read Dickens, it's the perfect opportunity to experience his unique and compelling writing. And for those who are already Dickens devotees, an introduction by a renowned scholar will provide additional context and food for thought.

The Children's Book of Christmas Stories

Author : Asa Dickinson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2010-09-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1453805265

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The Children's Book of Christmas Stories by Asa Dickinson Pdf

Christmas at Fezziwig's Warehouse,The Fir Tree,The Christmas Masquerade,The Shepherds and the Angels, The Telltale Tile, Little Girl's Christmas, A Christmas Matinee, Toinette and the Elves, The Voyage of the Wee Red Cap, A Story of the Christ-Child, Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas, Why the Chimes Rang, The Birds' Christmas, The Little Sister's Vacation, Little Wolff's Wooden Shoes, Christmas in the Alley, A Christmas Star, The Queerest Christmas, Old Father Christmas,A Christmas Carol, How Christmas Came to the Santa Maria Flats,The Legend of Babouscka, Christmas in the Barn, The Philanthropist's Christmas, The First Christmas-Tree, The First New England Christmas, The Cratchits' Christmas Dinner, Christmas in Seventeen Seventy-Six, Christmas Under the Snow, Mr. Bluff's Experiences of Holidays, Master Sandy's Snapdragon, A Christmas Fairy, The Greatest of These, Little Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe, andChristmas on Big Rattle

Classic Tales of Science Fiction & Fantasy

Author : Jules Verne,H. G. Wells,Edgar Rice Burroughs,Jack London,Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 1024 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2016-10-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781626868199

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Classic Tales of Science Fiction & Fantasy by Jules Verne,H. G. Wells,Edgar Rice Burroughs,Jack London,Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Pdf

Blast off into the unknown with this collection of ten classical works of science fiction and fantasy. Long before we ventured into outer space or explored the most remote regions of the planet, writers have spun stories of what might lie in those unknown worlds, or what awaits humanity in the future. Classic Tales of Science Fiction & Fantasy is a collection of ten novels and short stories that blazed the trail for the popular genre. Works by acclaimed authors such as Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Jack London, and H. P. Lovecraft will transport the reader to distant places and times—and set the imagination ablaze!