Christmas Books

Auteurs

• Charles Dickens

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Paramètres

• 92 pages
• 4 heures de lecture

• Aventure
• Classiques
• Fiction historique
• Livres pour enfants
• Nouvelles

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This collection features three of Dickens's beloved "Christmas Books," including the iconic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation in A Christmas Carol. This timeless story, written in just weeks, highlights the struggles of Bob Cratchit and his family, who find joy despite their poverty. Scrooge's encounters with the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future lead to his moral redemption, embodying themes of warmth, kindness, and the true spirit of the holidays. Beneath its sentimental surface, the narrative critiques a harsh society while celebrating the potential for personal and social change. The volume also includes The Chimes, a New Year’s tale, and The Cricket on the Hearth, where the titular cricket symbolizes hope and resilience through life's ups and downs. Part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, this edition is designed for quality and affordability, featuring insightful scholarship and historical illustrations that enhance the reader's experience. Katharine Kroeber Wiley, a scholar with a degree in English Literature, contributes to this edition, bringing her expertise to the exploration of Dickens’s work and its enduring relevance.

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• Année de publication: 2021
• Reliure: (souple)