A Classic Christmas Treasury | Charles Dickens | englisch


Includes 'Twas the Night before Christmas, The Nutcracker and ...

Autor: Charles Dickens
Format: gebunden
Seitenanzahl: 236
Verlag: Quarto
Erscheinungsdatum: 20231003
Sprache: englisch
Genre: Importe
Serie: Timeless Classics
Höhe in mm: 17
Länge in mm: 242
Breite in mm: 170
Gewicht in g: 500
Beschreibung

Celebrate the holidays with A Classic Christmas Treasury, a collection of favorites from around the globe, including well-known stories and new, lesser-known tales to discover this holiday season with friends and family.


Portrait
Charles Dickens (1812¿1870) was a prolific English writer of fiction and nonfiction, including fifteen novels. He enjoyed international success in his lifetime and is considered one of the greatest novelists of all time.
Clement Clarke Moore (1179-1863) was an American writer, scholar and real estate developer. He is best known as author of the Christmas poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas," better known today as " 'Twas the Night Before Christmas."
Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) initially strove to be a theater actor but when his soprano voice started changing in his teens, he was encouraged to be a poet instead. Today, the Danish writer is most well-known for his literary fairy tales¿156 published throughout his lifetime.