Immerse yourself in a literary wonderland with this collection of timeless Christmas tales.’There seems a magic in the very name of Christmas said Charles Dickens. From yuletide carols to scrumptious food to presents under the tree, from cold winter nights in Victorian London to countryside festivities by the fire, from the melancholies of the season to the injustices, our best writers have seen it all and written it down. A Vintage Christmas captures the very essence of what Chri...
Immerse yourself in a literary wonderland with this collection of timeless Christmas tales.’There seems a magic in the very name of Christmas said Charles Dickens. From yuletide carols to scrumptious food to presents under the tree, from cold winter nights in Victorian London to countryside festivities by the fire, from the melancholies of the season to the injustices, our best writers have seen it all and written it down. A Vintage Christmas captures the very essence of what Christmas means to us and what real magic can be found, written by some of the world s finest authors, including Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Trollope, Laurie Lee, E. Nesbit and Alice Munro.Stories in A Vintage Christmas: Carol-Barking from Cider With Rosie by Laurie Lee Obadiah Oak, Mrs Griffiths and the Carol Singers by Louis de Berni res The Turkey Season by Alice Munro Christmas at Thompson Hall by Anthony Trollope Christmas Shopping from The Green Road by Anne Enright A Conscience Pudding from The New Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons There Never Was Such a Goose from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Let Nothing You Dismay by Helen Simpson Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor by John Cheever A Serious Talk by Raymond Carver The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.Vintage Minis bring you the world s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human from birth to death and everything in between.
