Santa's Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (ePub)
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Santa's Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends, presents an unparalleled collection meticulously curated to capture the essence of Christmas across various periods and cultures. Within its pages lies a mosaic of experiences,...
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Santa's Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends, presents an unparalleled collection meticulously curated to capture the essence of Christmas across various periods and cultures. Within its pages lies a mosaic of experiences, narratives, and styles, ranging from the rich prose of Victorian England to the poignant poems of the American Civil War era, encapsulating the diverse ways in which the yuletide spirit has been celebrated, debated, and transformed. Notable for its breadth and depth, this anthology stands out for its inclusion of seminal pieces that have shaped the literary canon of Christmas, providing readers with a panoramic view of the holiday's literary tradition. The contributors to this vast anthology are a veritable who's who of literary giants, each bringing their unique voice and context to the collection. From the introspective reflections of Emily Dickinson to the vibrant storytelling of Hans Christian Andersen, and the social commentaries of Charles Dickens, the anthology is a testament to the enduring power of Christmas to inspire generations of writers. It traverses the spectrum of historical, cultural, and literary movements, offering a nuanced exploration of the holiday's significance in various societal contexts. This collective effort enriches our understanding of Christmas, making it an invaluable resource for appreciating the holiday's multifaceted representations in literature. For anyone looking to immerse themselves in the spirit of the season, Santa's Library offers a unique opportunity to explore the myriad ways in which Christmas has been revered, contemplated, and immortalized in print. It invites readers on a literary journey that is as educational as it is entertaining, providing a wealth of perspectives that challenge and enlighten. This anthology is not simply a collection of Christmas stories; it is an invitation to engage with the holiday's rich tapestry of themes, from joy and generosity to reflection and renewal. Whether a scholar, a casual reader, or someone seeking the comfort of the season's cheer, Santa's Library is an indispensable addition to any bookshelf.
Autoren-Porträt von Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Max Brand, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Cecil Frances Alexander, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Margaret Deland, William Drummond, Robert Southwell, Reginald Heber, Alfred Tennyson, William Wordsworth, 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, Carolyn Wells, Selma Lagerlof, Nora A. Smith, Phebe A. Curtiss, Nellie C. King, Lucy Wheelock, Aunt Hede, Frederick E. Dewhurst, Jay T. Stocking, Anna Robinson, Florence M. Kingsley, Charles Mackay, 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, John Addington Symonds, Antonio Maré, Pedro A. de Alarcón, Jules Simon, Marion Clifford, E. E. Hale, Georg Schuster, Matilda Betham Edwards, Angelo J. Lewis, William Francis Dawson, CHRISTOPHER NORTH, Sophie May, 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, Louisa May Alcott, Cyril Winterbotham, Enoch Arnold Bennett, John Punnett Peters, Henry Van Dyke, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Andrew Lang, Selma Lagerlöf, Frances Ridley Havergal, Alphonse Daudet, William John Locke, Walter Scott, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Booth Tarkington, Benito Pérez Galdós, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Armando Palacio Valdés, William Morris, Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope, Marcel Prévost, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Robert Herrick, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, Emily Dickinson, Bret Harte, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Meredith Nicholson, Mark Twain, Lucas Malet, Isaac Watts, James Russell Lowell, James Whitcomb Riley, Thomas Nelson Page, O. Henry, Phillips Brooks, Saki, William Makepeace Thackeray, Sarah Orne Jewett, Harriet Beecher Stowe, 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, Martin Luther, Evaleen Stein, Amanda M. Douglas, Edgar Wallace, George Wither, Booker T. Washington, Olive Thorne Miller, Vernon Lee, Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Henry Vaughan, Eliza Cook, Robert Louis Stevenson, 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, William Shakespeare, L. Frank Baum, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, Annie F. Johnston, Jacob A. Riis, Elbridge S. Brooks, Edward A. Rand, Florence L. Barclay, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 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
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1832-1910) was a Norwegian writer, poet, playwright, and a 1903 Nobel Laureate in Literature. A foremost figure of the Norwegian literary scene, he is one of the four 'Greats' who brought about the Norwegian Romantic Movement's golden age. Bjørnson's influence extended beyond literature; he was a compelling orator and a strong proponent for the Norwegian language and identity during the union with Sweden. His commitment to cultural nationalism paralleled his literary endeavors to instil pride and unity among Norwegians. Bjørnson's literary oeuvre spans a variety of genres including poetry, drama, and novels. Notable works include the well-loved 'Synnøve Solbakken', a pioneer in the genre of peasant novels, and the epic poem 'Arnljot Gelline'. He also made significant contributions to theatrical literature and is renowned for the play 'Peer Gynt', after Henrik Ibsen, with whom he had a congenial rivalry. Bjørnson's literary style combines realism and naturalism, but he also infused his works with idealism, emphasizing the innate goodness of man and the belief in progress and enlightenment. Bjørnson's participation in creating 'Santa's Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends' is a testament to his diverse literary capacity, appealing to the warmth and unity emblematic of the Christmas spirit. Through his writings, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson remains a seminal figure who left an indelible imprint on Norwegian literature and culture. His legacy endures in the spirit of nationalism, the celebration of the peasant class, and his profound humanism, which echoed throughout his diverse literary contributions.
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- Autoren: Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson , Max Brand , Mary Louisa Molesworth , Leo Tolstoy , Fyodor Dostoevsky , Cecil Frances Alexander , Mary E. Wilkins Freeman , Margaret Deland , William Drummond , Robert Southwell , Reginald Heber , Alfred Tennyson , William Wordsworth , 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 , Carolyn Wells , Selma Lagerlof , Nora A. Smith , Phebe A. Curtiss , Nellie C. King , Lucy Wheelock , Aunt Hede , Frederick E. Dewhurst , Jay T. Stocking , Anna Robinson , Florence M. Kingsley , Charles Mackay , 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 , John Addington Symonds , Antonio Maré , Pedro A. de Alarcón , Jules Simon , Marion Clifford , E. E. Hale , Georg Schuster , Matilda Betham Edwards , Angelo J. Lewis , William Francis Dawson , CHRISTOPHER NORTH , Sophie May , 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 , Louisa May Alcott , Cyril Winterbotham , Enoch Arnold Bennett , John Punnett Peters , Henry Van Dyke , Frances Hodgson Burnett , Andrew Lang , Selma Lagerlöf , Frances Ridley Havergal , Alphonse Daudet , William John Locke , Walter Scott , Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer , Booth Tarkington , Benito Pérez Galdós , Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell , Armando Palacio Valdés , William Morris , Charles Dickens , Anthony Trollope , Marcel Prévost , Rudyard Kipling , Beatrix Potter , Robert Herrick , Mary Hartwell Catherwood , Emily Dickinson , Bret Harte , Hamilton Wright Mabie , Meredith Nicholson , Mark Twain , Lucas Malet , Isaac Watts , James Russell Lowell , James Whitcomb Riley , Thomas Nelson Page , O. Henry , Phillips Brooks , Saki , William Makepeace Thackeray , Sarah Orne Jewett , Harriet Beecher Stowe , 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 , Martin Luther , Evaleen Stein , Amanda M. Douglas , Edgar Wallace , George Wither , Booker T. Washington , Olive Thorne Miller , Vernon Lee , Anne Hollingsworth Wharton , Henry Vaughan , Eliza Cook , Robert Louis Stevenson , 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 , William Shakespeare , L. Frank Baum , C. N. Williamson , A. M. Williamson , J. M. Barrie , Eleanor H. Porter , Annie F. Johnston , Jacob A. Riis , Elbridge S. Brooks , Edward A. Rand , Florence L. Barclay , Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , 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
- 2023, 10534 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547715665
- Erscheinungsdatum: 08.11.2023
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