e-artnow presents to you the greatest Christmas novels, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Silent Night The Night After Christmas The Child Born at Bethlehem The Adoration of the Shepherds The Visit of the Wise Men As J...

A superb collection of contemporary research on German-language religious education. Professor Julian Stern, Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln, UK Although specific contexts differ between and within countries, the issues and challenges regarding religious education in schools are essentially the same worldwide. It is therefore very valuable and relevant that this volume makes the rich insights and approaches to religious education developed and brought together by German scholars ava...

Santa's Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends is a compendium of literary treasures capturing the multifaceted spirit of the holiday season. Spanning diverse genres and encompassing a rich tapestry of styles, this anthology traverses the realms of festive narratives'Äîfrom poignant stories of redemption and magical encounters, to timeless carols that resonate with universal joy. Notable narratives weave through the pages, inviting readers into a world where the c...

The Most Wonderful Christmas Tales Of All Time is an exquisite anthology that captures the heartwarming essence and infinite diversity of storytelling inspired by the yuletide spirit. Encompassing a range of genres from classic drama to fairy tales and transformative narratives, this collection splendidly showcases tales that explore themes of generosity, hope, and the magic of Christmas. The eclectic array of stories speaks to the classical, romantic, and even modernist literary contexts,...

The Greatest Historical Novels of All Time surveys the historical imagination from the early modern court and the eighteenth-century novel to Victorian empire, transatlantic romance, and modern recollection. Its capacious selection embraces epistolary intrigue, Gothic intensity, domestic realism, social satire, adventure, sentimental fiction, and psychological narrative. Revolutions, dynastic conflicts, colonial encounters, religious upheavals, and the intimacies of everyday life emerge as...

In 'The Greatest Historical Novels of All Time,' readers are invited into a world where the past is brought vividly to life through masterful storytelling and rich, evocative prose. The anthology offers a sweeping panorama of historical narratives, weaving together tales of love, war, class struggle, and societal change. Each story is carefully selected to represent the pinnacle of historical fiction, transcending time and place to deliver poignant reflections on human nature. This collect...

The Big Christmas Basket: 200+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems & Carols (Illustrated) offers a rich tapestry of Yuletide tales that span continents and centuries, encapsulating the multifaceted essence of the Christmas season. From vibrant holiday celebrations to introspective narratives capturing personal transformations and familial warmth, this anthology presents an expansive range of literary styles. Each piece offers its unique contribution, reflecting the cultural kaleidoscope of Ch...

The Santa's Library: 450+ Christmas Novels, Tales, Carols & Legends offers a comprehensive exploration of festive narratives across genres and time periods. This anthology weaves together classic tales with lesser-known stories, showcasing the rich tapestry of Christmas literature. With over 450 entries, the collection captures the magic, mystery, and moral reflections that define the season. Standout pieces range from heartwarming tales of familial reconciliation to enchanting legends of ...

The Big Book of Christmas Novels, Stories, Myths & Carols surveys Christmas as sacred observance, domestic ritual, folk inheritance, and imaginative escape. Its capacious selection moves among realist fiction, fairy tale, ghost story, children's literature, lyric devotion, humorous sketches, legends, and carols, placing familiar seasonal narratives beside rarer transatlantic and European materials. Accounts of generosity, poverty, hospitality, wonder, memory, and moral renewal reveal how C...

The Most Wonderful Christmas Tales Of All Time surveys the Christmas imagination across centuries, nations, and genres. Its capacious selection moves among sacred meditation, fairy tale, domestic realism, comic sketch, ghostly adventure, moral fable, poetry, and children's literature, tracing how the season has been imagined as both religious observance and social ritual. Canonical narratives of generosity, reconciliation, wonder, and winter's strangeness stand beside lesser-known seasonal...

Santa's Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends is a vast treasury of Yuletide storytelling that spans centuries of literary expression. This anthology offers a kaleidoscope of themes such as faith, generosity, and communal warmth, capturing the essence of Christmas in various forms—from touching tales and lively poems to timeless carols and enchanting legends. No single narrative piece shines brighter, instead the collection as a whole illuminates a diverse tapest...

The 'Big Book of Christmas Novels, Tales, Legends & Carols (Illustrated Edition)' is a sprawling anthology that captures the multifaceted spirit of Christmas through its rich tapestry of stories, poems, and legends. It encompasses an array of literary styles that range from the sentimentality of carols to the dramatic flair of holiday legends. This collection stands as a testament to the influence of Christmas on global literary traditions, intertwining the profound and the whimsical acros...