Round About the Christmas Tree :A Miscellany of Festive Stories - Macmillan Collector's Library
Round About the Christmas Tree :A Miscellany of Festive Stories - Macmillan Collector's Library
hardback
Published:
6 September, 2018
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Description
Round About the Christmas Tree is the perfect Christmas gift for booklovers, as all facets of the festive season are represented here in one gorgeous volume.
Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful hardbacks make perfect gifts for book lovers, or wonderful additions to your own collection. This edition is introduced by Ned Halley and features the classic, charming illustrations of Alice Ercle Hunt.
This anthology reveals the inspiration Christmas gives so many writers, whether as a time for celebration, for family, or as a chance to remember those in hardship. There are heart-warming stories from Charles Dickens and E. Nesbit, comic fun from G. K. Chesterton and Saki, touching whimsy from Hans Christian Andersen, and even crimes to solve from Arthur Conan Doyle.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781509866564 |
| ISBN10 | 1509866566 |
| Number Of Pages | 360 |
| Item Weight | 210 g |
| Product Dimensions | 100 x 157 x 21 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Pan Macmillan |
| Format | hardback |
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Author's Bio
The best Christmas stories from: William Makepeace Thackeray, Arthur Conan Doyle, Hans Christian Andersen, Washington Irving, Anthony Trollope, L. M. Montgomery, G. K. Chesterton, Charles Dickens, O. Henry, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, Louisa May Alcott, E. Nesbit, Thomas Hardy, William Dean Howells, Saki, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Fyodor Dostoevsky.