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The Christmas Holiday Cheer: 180+ Novels, Tales & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)
Jacob A. Riis, Brothers Grimm, Robert Louis Stevenson, ...
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
The 'Christmas Holiday Cheer: 180+ Novels, Tales & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)' stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of cultural narratives and literary forms that have celebrated, critiqued, and expanded the Christmas holiday theme across centuries. This collection brings together an incredibly diverse range of voices and styles, from the epic poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson to the heartwarming tales of Louisa May Alcott, and the fantastical narratives of E.T.A. Hoffmann and J.M. Barrie. The anthology highlights not only the historical and cultural significance of the Christmas season but also showcases the evolution of Christmas-themed literature, reflecting changes in societal norms and attitudes over time. The inclusion of illustrated works by Walter Crane, among others, adds a visual dimension that enriches the reader's experience. This anthology doesn't just celebrate the holiday spirit; it navigates the complexities of human emotions and societal expectations through its myriad literary expressions. The contributing authors and editors of this collection represent a who's who of literary giants across varied genres and periods, aligning this anthology with major literary movements from Romanticism to Realism, and beyond. Authors like Dickens and Tolstoy provide a window into the socio-economic conditions of their times, while Andersen and the Brothers Grimm tap into the mythological and fairy tale traditions that underscore much of holiday literature. This collective effort bridges diverse historical, cultural, and literary contexts, offering an unparalleled exploration of the Christmas theme. The anthology serves as a microcosm of the broader literary world, showcasing how each author's unique background contributes to a richer, more nuanced understanding of Christmas celebrations, traditions, and storytelling across different epochs and geographies. 'The Christmas Holiday Cheer: 180+ Novels, Tales & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)' is an essential collection for anyone interested in the cultural and literary history of the Christmas holiday. It offers readers a unique opportunity to explore the depth and diversity of holiday literature through a single, comprehensive volume. This anthology promises not only a wealth of educational value but also a profound exploration into the human condition – all through the lens of the festive season. It is a must-read for scholars, students, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich traditions and literary innovations that have shaped holiday literature through the ages.
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