CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS

CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS

Por Louisa May Alcott, Apuleius, Arthur Conan Doyle, Jane Austen, Honoré de Balzac, Baron George Gordon Byron Byron, Charles Baudelaire, Giovanni Boccaccio, Bram Stoker, Emily Bronte, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Cao Xueqin, Lewis Carroll, Charlotte Brontë, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Anton Chekhov, Willkie Collins, Confucius, Daniel Defoe, Dante, Princess Der Ling, Charles Dickens, Alexandre Dumas, E. M. Forster, Elizabeth von Arnim, Emile Zola, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Frederick Douglass, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, G. K. Chesterton, Gaston Leroux, George Bernard Shaw, George Eliot, George Macdonald, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, George Weedon Grossmith, Gustave Flaubert, H. G. Wells, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henrik Ibsen, Henry David Thoreau, Henry Fielding, Henry James, Herman Hesse, Homer, Inazo Nitobe, Ivan Turgenev, J. M. Barrie, James Fenimore Cooper, James Joyce, John Keats, John Milton, Jonathan Swift, Joseph Conrad, Jules Verne, Kahlil Gibrán, Kakuzo Okakura, Kalidasa, Kate Chopin, Rudyard Kipling, L. Frank Baum, L. M. Montgomery, Laozi, Laurence Sterne, D. H. Lawrence, Leo Tolstoy, Lewis Wallace, C. S. Lewis, Jack London, H. P. Lovecraft, Marcel Proust, Marcus Aurelius, Herman Melville, MIGUEL DE CERVANTES, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Soseki Natsume, Niccolò Machiavelli, Friedrich Nietzsche, Nikolai Gogol, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Benito Pérez Galdós, Plato, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Mary Shelley, Stendhal, T. S. Eliot, Rabindranath Tagore, Theodor Storm, Thomas Hardy, Mark Twain, Sun Tzu, Valmiki, Victor Hugo, Voltaire, W. B. Yeats, Walt Whitman, Washington Irving, Edith Wharton, Oscar Wilde, Willa Cather, William Dean Howells, William Makepeace Thackeray

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Sinopsis

CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS showcases an unprecedented gathering of stories, essays, and excerpts from novels that span centuries, continents, and a kaleidoscope of human experiences. This anthology brings together the works of over seventy literary luminaries, from ancient poets like Homer and Confucius to modernist masters such as James Joyce and T.S. Eliot. At its core, the collection celebrates the timeless value of storytelling, highlighting themes of family, faith, struggle, and redemption that resonate deeply during the holiday season. Each piece, whether its a tale of introspection by Tolstoy or a ghost story by Dickens, contributes to an eclectic mix that underscores the breadth and depth of literary expression. The range of styles, from the poetic to the prosaic, the fantastical to the realistic, ensures a rewarding experience for every reader, no matter their taste. The contributing authors and editors, drawn from a rich tapestry of cultural and literary backgrounds, represent the pinnacle of literary achievement in their respective eras. This collection not only spans geographical boundaries, encompassing Western authors like Shakespeare and Dante to Eastern voices such as Tagore and Cao Xueqin, but also traverses a wide array of literary movements. The blending of Romanticism, Realism, the Enlightenment, and Modernism, among others, allows for a dynamic exploration of human nature and society. Their collective wisdom, encapsulated within the pages of this anthology, offers a unique lens through which to examine lifes enduring questions and the very essence of the holiday spirit. CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS is an essential addition to any literary enthusiasts collection, offering a rare and enriching convergence of voices that speak to the heart of the holiday season and beyond. Readers are invited to traverse time and tradition, to celebrate the diversity and the unity of human expression. This anthology stands as a testament to the power of literature to transcend boundaries, to inspire and to console. It is a beacon of hope, love, and reflection that burns brightly amidst the cold of winter, making it the perfect companion for quiet holiday evenings.

William Makepeace Thackeray