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Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman
Francis Hopkinson Smith
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Belletristik / Historische Romane und Erzählungen
Beschreibung
In 'Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman', Francis Hopkinson Smith takes readers on a nostalgic journey through the old-fashioned charm of Christmas in the South. Written in a descriptive and sentimental style, Smith's work captures the essence of small-town life, family traditions, and the warmth of the holiday season. Set in a bygone era, the book reflects the literary context of sentimental realism, showcasing the author's attention to detail and ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia in readers. Through the intertwining stories of Colonel Carter and an old-fashioned gentleman, Smith explores themes of love, friendship, and the joy of giving during the Christmas season. Francis Hopkinson Smith, a renowned American author and artist, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society to compose this heartwarming tale. His background in engineering and architecture adds a unique perspective to his writing, blending technical precision with artistic expression. As a well-traveled individual, Smith brings a cosmopolitan flair to his characters and settings, creating a rich tapestry of diverse personalities. I highly recommend 'Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman' to readers who appreciate classic literature, historical fiction, and heartwarming Christmas stories. Smith's vivid storytelling and profound insights into human nature make this book a delightful read that will leave you feeling nostalgic and uplifted.
Kundenbewertungen
Humor and romance, Antebellum South, Southern charm, Gentlemanly conduct, Historical fiction, Lost cause romanticism, 19th century literature, American society dynamics, Colonel Carter, Cultural nostalgia