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Rediscover the warmth, humor, generosity, and storytelling traditions of Christmas through thirteen classic holiday tales by some of the best-known writers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.A Merry Christmas and Other Christmas Stories brings together Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Dean Howells, and other literary voices in a collection celebrating family gatherings, unexpected kindness, childhood imagination, and the pleasures of the festive season.Travel from the Christmas celebrations of Victorian England to snowy North American homes and communities. Read Louisa May Alcott's A Christmas Dream, and How It Came to Be True, discover the humor of William Dean Howells's Christmas Every Day, enjoy Charles Dickens's A Christmas Dinner, and share Mark Twain's playful A Letter from Santa Claus. Four stories by L. M. Montgomery add portraits of generosity, family relationships, and Christmas surprises.Combining sentimental fiction, social observation, humor, and traditional holiday storytelling, this anthology offers a glimpse into how earlier generations imagined Christmas and its customs.Ideal for fireside reading, family reading sessions, Christmas literary collections, or a seasonal gift, these short stories can be enjoyed individually throughout Advent or together during the holidays.Thirteen stories, nine authors, and a literary journey through Christmas traditions.
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