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Christmas Collection - The Best Holiday Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends
E. T. A. Hoffmann, Clement Moore, Amanda M. Douglas, et al.
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
The 'Christmas Collection - The Best Holiday Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends' stands as a monumental anthology that bridges the vast expanse of time and literary tradition, gathering works from some of the most eminent figures in literary history. This collection is remarkable not only for the diversity of its offerings—ranging from timeless carols to profound novels and poignant short stories—but also for the unity of its theme: the celebration, critique, and contemplation of the Christmas season. Featuring an array of genres and styles, the anthology provides a panoramic view of Christmas as depicted in literature, from the joyous to the reflective, including seminal works that have shaped our understanding of the holiday season. The inclusion of legends and carols alongside literary masterpieces invites readers into a multifaceted exploration of Christmas, making this collection an unrivaled composite of the holiday's representations across centuries. The backgrounds of the contributing authors and editors—ranging from Selma Lagerlöf's Nordic folkloric influences, Charles Dickens' Victorian moral narratives, to Leo Tolstoy's and Fyodor Dostoevsky's complex Russian existentialism—offer a rich tapestry of cultural and historical contexts. This anthology aligns with various literary movements, including Romanticism, Realism, and the Victorian Era, showcasing how each contributor's unique perspective and literary style contribute to the overarching theme of Christmas. As a result, the collection serves as a confluence where the personal, sociopolitical, and spiritual dimensions of Christmas are examined through a multitude of lenses. Scholars, enthusiasts, and casual readers alike are invited to delve into the 'Christmas Collection' for its unparalleled educational value and the way it encapsulates the essence of the holiday season through a composite lens of literary greats. This anthology not only serves as a celebration of Christmas through the ages but also as a dialogue among some of the most influential authors in history, whose diverse portrayals of the Yuletide season enrich and deepen the reader's understanding and appreciation of Christmas as both a cultural phenomenon and a personal experience.
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