The Dover Anthology of Classic Christmas Stories - Various

The Dover Anthology of Classic Christmas Stories by Various brings together a selection of well-known seasonal short fiction from a range of celebrated writers. Presented as a paperback anthology, it is published by Dover Publications Inc.

Included titles

• The Gift of the Magi
• The Elves and the Shoemaker
• A Christmas Tree
• The Burglar's Christmas
• A Letter From Santa
• A Country Christmas
• Where Love Is, There God Is Also
• The Christmas Banquet
• A Kidnapped Santa Claus
• Christmas; or the Good Fairy

Key details

• Paperback
• 192 pages
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 27 October 2023
• ISBN: 9780486852034
• Dimensions: 140 x 216 x 15 mm

Synopsis

Centred on the enduring appeal of the Christmas story, this collection draws on tradition, seasonal lore and moral quandaries that range from the magical to the everyday. Ten classic tales are gathered here, featuring work by O. Henry, the Brothers Grimm, Charles Dickens, Willa Cather, Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, Leo Tolstoy, Nathaniel Hawthorne, L. Frank Baum and Harriet Beecher Stowe.

With its mix of familiar names and varied approaches to the holiday, it suits readers looking for a compact paperback anthology of classic Christmas literature.

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