Christmas Collection - The Best Holiday Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends

The "Christmas Collection - The Best Holiday Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends" is a vast anthology that encapsulates the essence of the holiday season through a tapestry of narratives and styles. Spanning classic fairy tales, poignant moral stories, and timeless carols, this collection celebrates the multifaceted spirit of Christmas, embodying themes of joy, generosity, and introspection. Without attributing to a single author, the anthology houses gems like enchanting tales that spark imagination and warmth, stories that delve into social consciousness and morality, and evergreen verses that evoke nostalgia and festive cheer. The collection features contributions from a constellation of literary luminaries whose works collectively kindle a communal tapestry that speaks to the heart of the Christmas spirit. From the moral clarity found in the works of Charles Dickens to the whimsical charm of Hans Christian Andersen, the anthology bridges various historical and cultural landscapes. Aligned with movements such as Romanticism and Victorian idealism, the works capture the global Christmas ethos through a diversity of voices—ranging from the American realism of Mark Twain to the Scandinavian folklore of Selma Lagerlöf—essentially harmonizing universal themes of compassion and human connection. This anthology is an indispensable compilation for anyone yearning to explore the rich, enduring traditions of Christmas through a literary lens. Providing educational value and thoughtful insights, readers are invited to immerse themselves in a carefully curated selection of broad-ranging narratives and themes. It is an invaluable resource that encourages dialogue among its varied pieces and serves as an invitation to experience the timelessness of holiday reflections within the folds of one beautifully presented volume.

  1. 100 Weihnachtsklassiker der Weltliteratur : Der Weihnachtsabend, Kleine Frauen, Der Weihnachtsengel, Der kleine Prinz, Stolz und Vorurteil, Die Schneekönigin, Frau Holle, Anne auf Green Gables

    Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, ETA Hoffman, L. Frank Baum, O.Henry, Karl May, Max Brand, Arthur Conan Doyle, Abbie Farwell Brown, Lucy Maud Montgomery, J.M. Barrie, George MacDonald, Frances Browne, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Anna Sewell, Jane Austen, Nikolaj Gogol, Hans Christian Andersen, Agnes Günther, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Oscar Wilde, Selma Lagerlöf, Brüder Grimm, Beatrix Potter, Kurt Tucholsky, Hermann Kurz, Hedwig Courths-Mahler, Adalbert Stifter, Leo Tolstoi, Theodor Storm, Peter Rosegger, Manfred Kyber, Ludwig Ganghofer, Gustav Freytag, Heinrich Seidel, Luise Büchner, Hermann Löns, Wilhelm Raabe, Josef Albert Stöckl, Ludwig Aurbacher, Heinrich Pröhle, Else Ury, Johannes Schlaf, Laurids Bruun, Carl Hauptmann, Hermine Villinger, Gorch Fock, Christoph von Schmid, Rudolf Herzog

  2. The Santa's Library: 450+ Christmas Novels, Tales, Carols & Legends : A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Gift of the Magi, Christmas-Tree Land, The Three Kings…

    Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Selma Lagerlöf, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Martin Luther, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Max Brand, William Wordsworth, Carolyn Wells, Charles Mackay, John Addington Symonds, Sophie May, Louisa May Alcott, Henry van Dyke, Arthur Conan Doyle, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Andrew Lang, Frances Ridley Havergal, Alphonse Daudet, William John Locke, Walter Scott, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, John Leighton, Booth Tarkington, Ralph Henry Barbour, Benito Pérez Galdós, Ruth McEnery Stuart, Alice Duer Miller, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Armando Palacio Valdés, William Morris, Anthony Trollope, Marcel Prévost, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Robert Herrick, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, Emily Dickinson, Bret Harte, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Meredith Nicholson, Lucas Malet, Ellis Parker Butler, Washington Irving, Isaac Watts, James Russell Lowell, Willa Cather, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Whitcomb Riley, Thomas Nelson Page, O.Henry, Phillips Brooks, Saki, Cyrus Townsend Brady, William Makepeace Thackeray, Mary Stewart Cutting, Sarah Orne Jewett, François Coppée, Oliver Bell Bunce, Susan Coolidge, Samuel McChord Crothers, Maud Lindsay, Alice Hale Burnett, Walter Crane, André Theuriet, Amy Ella Blanchard, Isabel Cecilia Williams, Evaleen Stein, Nell Speed, Amanda M. Douglas), Edgar Wallace, George Wither, Booker T. Washington, Olive Thorne Miller, Margaret Sidney, William Douglas O'Connor, Vernon Lee, Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Henry Vaughan, Eliza Cook, Kate Upson Clark, Ben Jonson, Ernest Ingersoll, Frank Samuel Child, Willis Boyd Allen, Georgianna M. Bishop, Edward Thring, F. L. Stealey, James Selwin Tait, Tudor Jenks, L. Frank Baum, C.N. Williamson, A.M. Williamson, J.M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, Annie F. Johnston, Jacob A. Riis, S. Weir Mitchell, Elbridge S. Brooks, Edward A. Rand, W. H. H. Murray, Florence L. Barclay, E T A Hoffmann, Harrison S. Morris, Robert E. Howard, Marjorie L. C. Pickthall, Sarah P. Doughty, Hans Christian Andersen, William Butler Yeats, Richard Watson Gilder, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anton Chekhov, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Cecil Frances Alexander, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Margaret Deland, William Drummond, Robert Southwell, Reginald Heber, Alfred Lord Tennyson, George MacDonald, A. S. Boyd, Maxime Du Camp, Mary Austin, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Guy De Maupassant, Brothers Grimm, Clement Moore, Susan Anne Livingston, Ridley Sedgwick, Nora A. Smith, Phebe A. Curtiss, Nellie C. King, Lucy Wheelock, Aunt Hede, Frederick E. Dewhurst, Jay T. Stocking, Anna Robinson, Florence M. Kingsley, M. A. L. Lane, Elizabeth Harkison, Raymond Mcalden, F. E. Mann, Winifred M. Kirkland, Katherine Pyle, Grace Margaret Gallaher, Elia W. Peattie, F. Arnstein, James Weber Linn, Antonio Maré, Pedro A. De Alarcón, Jules Simon, Marion Clifford, E. Hale, Georg Schuster, Matilda Betham Edwards, Angelo J. Lewis, William Francis Dawson, Christopher North, Alfred Domett, Dinah Maria Mulock, James S. Park, Edmund Hamilton Sears, Edmund Bolton, C.s. Stone, Harriet F. Blodgett, John G. Whittier, Christian Burke, Emily Huntington Miller, Cyril Winterbotham, Enoch Arnold Bennett, John Punnett Peters, Laura Elizabeth Richards

  3. Prix Nobel

    Le Livre des Légendes : Édition enrichie. Contes enchantés de la tradition suédoise et du folklore nordique

    Selma Lagerlöf

  4. Prix Nobel
    5.0

    The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Unabridged)

    Selma Lagerlöf

  5. Prix Nobel
    5.0
    #2

    Våra klassiker 2: Nils Holgersson (arabiska)

    Selma Lagerlöf

  6. Prix Nobel

    Gesammelte Christuslegenden für Kinder: Die Heilige Nacht + Des Kaisers Vision + Das Kindlein von Bethlehem + Die Flucht nach Aegypten + Zu Nazareth + Im Tempel...

    Selma Lagerlöf

  7. Nouveau

    Selma Lagerlöf: Meisterwerke der Erzählkunst : Klassiker der Weltliteratur: Legenden, Novellen und Erzählungen

    Selma Lagerlöf

  8. Prix Nobel
    3.5

    Gösta Berlings saga (lättläst)

    Selma Lagerlöf

  9. Prix Nobel
    4.1

    Kejseren af Portugalien

    Selma Lagerlöf

  10. Kejsaren av Portugallien

    Selma Lagerlöf

  11. 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

  12. Prix Nobel

    Erlesene Erzählungen 2

    Selma Lagerlöf