Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories

Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories

Por Kate Upson Clark, Susan Coolidge, Lady Dunboyne, Edward Everett Hale, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, F. L. Stealey

Formato: ePub  (Adobe DRM)
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Sinopsis

In the anthology 'Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories,' readers are treated to an exquisite exploration of the varied tapestries of the festive season, as perceived through the prism of late 19th and early 20th-century American and British literature. The collection boasts an eclectic mix of narrative styles, from the quaint charm of domestic holiday experiences to the profound reflections on the human condition during this universally revered time. Each story is a testament to the period's rich literary heritage, with standout pieces capturing the essence of Yuletide sentiment, evoking nostalgia and complex emotions in equal measure. The contributing authorsMary Hartwell Catherwood, Edward Everett Hale, Susan Coolidge, Kate Upson Clark, F. L. Stealey, and Lady Dunboynebring to the collection a diverse set of backgrounds, each enriching the anthology with their unique cultural, historical, and literary perspectives. Their works collectively offer insight into the various literary movements and cultural shifts of their time, encapsulating the spirit of Christmas through a wide lens of social and personal narratives. Their collective vision presents a unified yet varied exploration of festive cheer, familial bonds, and the spirit of giving and receiving. 'Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories' is more than a seasonal anthology; it is a literary voyage into the heart of Christmas past, guided by the voices of authors who lived through and contributed to the rich cultural tapestry of their time. For readers seeking to immerse themselves in diverse interpretations of holiday themes, or those looking to explore the historical and social dimensions of Christmas through a literary lens, this collection offers a unique and enriching experience. It encourages a deeper understanding of the nuances of the holiday season, inviting readers to reflect on the multitude of ways Christmas has been celebrated, interpreted, and cherished through generations.

F. L. Stealey

  • Editorial:
  • Good Press
  • ISBN:
  • 4066339519053
  • Idioma:
  • Inglés
  • Tamaño:
  • Kb
  • Publicado:
  • Enero 1, 2023
  • Protección:
  • Adobe DRM

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