CHRISTMAS ESSENTIALS : The Greatest Novels, Tales & Poems for The Holiday Season

CHRISTMAS ESSENTIALS presents an exquisite celebration of the yuletide spirit through a collection of classic narratives and poetry, offering a mosaic of styles and storytelling traditions. Spanning short stories, verse, and fairy tales, this anthology captures the heart and soul of Christmas from varied perspectives and historical periods. The volume boasts an array of standout pieces that capture the essence of the season, invoking cherished themes of goodwill, family, and the magic of the holiday season, ensuring that readers are transported through time and space by some of the most beloved voices in literature. The anthology's distinguished contributors, including authors such as Selma Lagerlöf, Charles Dickens, and Louisa May Alcott, hail from diverse cultural and literary backgrounds, brilliantly illuminating the theme of Christmas in its many facets. Aligned with the Romantic and Victorian traditions, as well as transcending into early modernist influences, these writers collectively represent a spectrum of Victorian moralism, American realism, and early 20th-century innovation. Their stories are imbued with cultural significance, whether paying homage to simple joys or exploring profound human emotions, thus enriching the reader's exploration of the universal celebration of Christmas. CHRISTMAS ESSENTIALS offers a rare opportunity to engage with an expansive array of literary treasures within a single volume. The anthology encourages readers to embrace the educational and cultural richness of these timeless works, midst the stories' harmonious dialogue. Whether readers seek enchanting fairy tales, poignant family dramas, or heartwarming parables, this collection promises to inspire and enlighten, making it an essential companion for anyone wishing to further appreciate the nuances of Christmas through literature's enduring legacy.

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    Kejseren af Portugalien

    Selma Lagerlöf

  2. Tak for dine søde breve : Nordiske kærlighedsbreve

    H.C. Andersen, Herman Bang, Thorkild Bjørnvig, Steen Steensen Blicher, Karen Blixen, Thomas Dinesen, Holger Drachmann, Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen, Søren Kierkegaard, Selma Lagerlöf, Halldór Laxness, Carl Nielsen, August Strindberg, Sigrid Undset

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    3.5

    Hr. Arnes penge

    Selma Lagerlöf

  4. The Big Book of Christmas Tales : Enriched edition. Ultimate Anthology - Over 500 Christmas Tales, Novels, Poems, Carols & Myths

    Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Selma Lagerlöf, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, Louisa May Alcott, Arthur Conan Doyle, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Alphonse Daudet, Guy De Maupassant, Benito Pérez Galdós, Beatrix Potter, Emily Dickinson, Bret Harte, Washington Irving, Willa Cather, Nathaniel Hawthorne, O.Henry, Saki, Susan Coolidge, Edgar Wallace, E T A Hoffmann, Robert E. Howard, William Butler Yeats, Henry van Dyke, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alfred Lord Tennyson, George MacDonald

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    4.1

    Kejseren af Portugalien : En värmlandsfortælling

    Selma Lagerlöf

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    4.4

    Jerusalem

    Selma Lagerlöf

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    4.2

    Nils Holgerssons forunderlige rejse gennem Sverige

    Selma Lagerlöf

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    4.0

    Kristuslegender

    Selma Lagerlöf

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    3.9

    Historien om familien Löwensköld

    Selma Lagerlöf

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    3.8

    Gøsta Berlings saga

    Selma Lagerlöf

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    4.4

    Gösta Berlings saga

    Selma Lagerlöf

  12. The Christmas Holiday Cheer: 180+ Novels, Tales & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated Edition) : Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, A Christmas Carol, The First Christmas Of New England

    Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, O.Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily Dickinson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Hans Christian Andersen, Selma Lagerlöf, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Walter Scott, J.M. Barrie, Anthony Trollope, Brothers Grimm, L. Frank Baum, Lucy Maud Montgomery, George MacDonald, Leo Tolstoy, Henry van Dyke, E T A Hoffmann, Clement Moore, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Butler Yeats, Eleanor H. Porter, Jacob A. Riis, Susan Anne Livingston, Ridley Sedgwick, Sophie May, Lucas Malet, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Alice Hale Burnett, Ernest Ingersoll, Annie F. Johnston, Amanda M. Douglas), Amy Ella Blanchard, Carolyn Wells, Walter Crane