| Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
| Description |
211 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
On the morning of Christ's nativity / John Milton -- Christmas carol -- Ane sang of the birth of Christ -- Preparations -- Natavitie / John Donne -- Innumerable Christ / Hugh MacDiarmid -- Christ ran stumbling / Anthony ross -- Long day's journey into prayer / Conor Cruise O'Brien -- Flying stars / G.K. Chesterton -- Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Christmas at sea / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Christmas in India / Rudyard Kipling -- Exciting Christmas Eve / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Sundered hearts / P.G. Wodehouse -- Vera's first Christmas adventure / Arnold Bennett -- Reginald's Christmas revel / Saki -- Christmas letter / Stephen Leacock -- From the diaries / Samuel Pepys -- Sir Roger on Christmas / Joseph Addison -- From the history of England / Thomas Babington Macaulay -- All quiet for Christmas / Piers Compton -- Christmas, 1915 / Percy Mackaye -- to my daughter Betty / T.M. Kettle -- Christmas, 1924 / Thomas Hardy -- Christmas banquet / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Applicant / Ambrose Bierce -- Christmas Eve / Guy de Maupassant -- Christmass pye -- Gospel according to St. Luke. |
| Subject |
Christmas -- Literary collections.
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English literature.
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| Added Author |
Edwards, Owen Dudley.
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Richardson, Graham, 1960-
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| ISBN |
0312134118: $9.95 |
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9780312134112 |
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