Jingle All The Way: 180+ Christmas Classics in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women...

• Author(s): Selma Lagerlöf, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, George MacDonald, William Wordsworth, Carolyn Wells, Sophie May, Louisa May Alcott, Walter Scott, Anthony Trollope, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Emily Dickinson, Lucas Malet, O. Henry, Alice Hale Burnett, Walter Crane, Amy Ella Blanchard, Amanda M. Douglas, Ernest Ingersoll, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, Annie F. Johnston, Jacob A. Riis, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hans Christian Andersen, William Butler Yeats, Henry van Dyke, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Brothers Grimm, Clement Moore, Susan Anne Livingston, Ridley Sedgwick,
• Publisher: Good Press
• Pages: 8099
• OTHER: EAN:8596547678397
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Fiction / Holidays , Juvenile Nonfiction / Religious / Christian / Inspirational ,

Description:... Jingle All The Way: 180+ Christmas Classics in One Volume (Illustrated Edition) presents a veritable mosaic of Christmas narratives, spanning the gamut from heartwarming tales and seminal poems to thought-provoking short stories. This anthology is distinguished by its eclectic mix of literary styles and the rich tapestry of its content, offering readers a glimpse into the varied ways in which Christmas has been celebrated, lamented, and revered across different periods and cultures. The collection stands out not only for its diversity but also for the literary context it provides, set against the backdrop of celebrated authors whose names have become emblematic of their respective eras and literary movements. This collaboration brings together timeless works that, when viewed as a collective, underscore the enduring charm and complexity of the Christmas season. The compilations strength lies in the collective reputation and varied backgrounds of its contributors, who range from novelists and poets to storytellers and dramatists. The inclusion of authors such as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Charles Dickens, and Louisa May Alcott, amongst others, draws readers into a nuanced conversation about hope, generosity, and the human conditionthemes perennially associated with Christmas. These authors, each a titan in their own right, have contributed to the cultural tapestry of Christmas, reflecting its multifaceted nature while also gauging its impact across successive generations. Their works, belonging to different literary and cultural epochs, showcase the evolution of Christmas-themed literature and highlight the shared human experiences that bind these stories together. This anthology is a treasure trove for readers eager to explore the depths of Christmas literature, offering a unique opportunity to engage with the works of literary legends in one compendious volume. Beyond its value as an educational resource, Jingle All The Way invites readers into a reflective exploration of the holiday spirit, its transformative potential, and the myriad ways it has been interpreted and reinvented through the lens of literature. For anyone looking to immerse themselves in the literary tradition of Christmas, this collection proves indispensable, promising both a delightful journey through festive tales and a deeper appreciation for the enduring power of storytelling.