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Selma Lagerlof
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Charles Dickens
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Twain Mark
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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George MacDonald
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William Wordsworth
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Louisa May Alcott
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Walter Scott
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Anthony Trollope
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Kipling Rudyard
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Beatrix Potter
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Emily Dickinson
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O. Henry
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Lyman Frank Baum
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J. M. Barrie
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E. T. A. Hoffmann
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Hans Christian Andersen
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William Butler Yeats
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Henry Van Dyke
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Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Lev Nikolaevic Tolstoj
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Fedor Michajlovic Dostoevskij
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Lord Tennyson Alfred
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Brothers Grimm
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Clement Moore
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In 'The Greatest Christmas Novels, Tales & Poems (Illustrated)', readers are presented with a rich tapestry of Yuletide tales, enriching the literary corpus with a variety of stories and poems that span across different times and traditions. Delving into this compilation is akin to wandering through a festive gallery curated by Selma Lagerlöf, one of literature's finest voices. The anthology comprises works that showcase the holiday spirit through a myriad of lenses, from O. Henry's poignant 'The Gift of the Magi' to Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved 'Anne of Green Gables', each offering glimpses of Christmas' impact on human life. Illustrated and carefully edited, this collection preserves the essence of Christmas storytelling within its beautifully formatted pages, providing not just entertainment but also a profound understanding of diverse festive cultures. Selma Lagerlöf, the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, is a Swedish author whose own story, 'The Holy Night', finds its place among other illustrious narratives in this collection. Lagerlöf's deep understanding of the human condition and her remarkable storytelling prowess are evident throughout the anthology. Her personal history and experiences likely influenced her curatorial choices, delivering a resonating echo of the past and present, tradition and innovation, solemnity and celebration that the holiday season embodies. To anyone who revels in the spirit of Christmas or desires to explore the historical and cultural facets of the holiday through literature, 'The Greatest Christmas Novels, Tales & Poems (Illustrated)' offers a compendious and mesmerizing experience. This anthology is a must-read not only for its literary merit but also for its capacity to kindle the warmth of Christmas in the hearts of its readers, regardless of the season. It's an essential addition to the shelves of those who cherish holiday classics and yearn for the comfort of timeless tales.
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