A Christmas Dream & Other Christmas Stories by Louisa May Alcott (eBook)

Louisa May Alcott (Autor)

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2023
160 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654774514-3 (EAN)

Infos

In 'A Christmas Dream & Other Christmas Stories by Louisa May Alcott', readers are transported into the cozy and heartwarming world of Alcott's storytelling. The collection of Christmas-themed tales showcases Alcott's classic narrative style, complete with rich descriptions and moral themes that tug at the heartstrings of readers. This book is a reflection of Alcott's ability to capture the spirit of the holiday season with timeless tales of love, generosity, and the joy of giving. Set in the 19th century, these stories provide a glimpse into the Christmas traditions and values of that era, making it a delightful read for fans of historical fiction. Alcott's writing is both enchanting and thought-provoking, offering readers a chance to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas and the importance of compassion and goodwill. Fans of classic literature will appreciate this treasure trove of Christmas stories that are sure to warm the heart and inspire the spirit of the season.

Autor

Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist, renowned primarily for her children's literature and her ability to captivate audiences with her candid storytelling. Alcott's writing is characterized by her feminist overtones, progressive ideas, and a moralistic style reflecting the influence of her transcendentalist upbringing. She was a prolific writer who touched upon various genres, including gothic thrillers and poetry, but it is her novel 'Little Women' that remains her most celebrated work. The author also produced engaging holiday stories; 'A Christmas Dream & Other Christmas Stories by Louisa May Alcott' is a delightful anthology that showcases her skill in crafting heartwarming narratives suitable for the festive season. These stories, enriched by Alcott's own experiences and societal observations, often explore themes of poverty, generosity, and the spirit of giving, resonating deeply with readers. Alcott's literary contributions were significant during her time, offering a strong female voice and providing inspiration for subsequent generations of writers. Her works have stood the test of time, continuing to be enjoyed by readers who find comfort and wisdom in her timeless tales.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century holiday tales • 19th-century prose • Alcott holiday fiction • American author Christmas stories • Anne of Green Gables • Charity and resilience • Charlotte's Web • children's Christmas adventures • Classic Christmas literature • Dickens • Family Connections • FROZEN • Harry Potter • heartwarming narratives • Historical Christmas narratives • holiday spirit • Jane Austen • little princess • Louisa May Alcott Christmas • louisa may alcott collection • Mark Twain • Moral undertones • seasonal family readings • Social issues exploration • The Chronicles of Narnia • The Secret Garden • Victorian Christmas stories • Victorian era Christmas • Victorian sentimentality • YFB category literature