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Twelve Classic Christmas Stories - by Timothy Larsen (Hardcover)

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  • A feast of great literature--12 Classic Christmas Stories all in one volume!Celebrate this magical season with some of the greatest literary figures in history.
  • About the Author: TIMOTHY LARSEN is McManis Professor of Christian Thought and Professor of History at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois.
  • 336 Pages
  • Religion + Beliefs, Christian Life

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About the Book



A feast of great literature--12 Classic Christmas Stories all in one volume!

Celebrate this magical season with some of the greatest literary figures in history: Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, G. K. Chesterton, Willa Cather, Conan Doyle, Washington Irving, George MacDonald, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anthony Trollope, and other classic storytellers.

Not only will you be immersed in the Christmas spirit, but you will draw from the insight of historian Dr. Timothy Larsen who introduces each tale, sharing with readers the history, background, and inspiration behind the literature.

This collection invites us to contemplate and savor all that is good and true about God's redemptive story and our call to be Christ-like. The stories call us to generosity, reconciliation, and sacrifice. They encourage us to live with joy and gratitude.

Increasing our love for great tales and for Christmas, this beautiful hardcover book is the perfect gift.



Book Synopsis



A feast of great literature--12 Classic Christmas Stories all in one volume!

Celebrate this magical season with some of the greatest literary figures in history. The wisdom and warmth of Christmas are wrapped in the stories of beloved and gifted authors such as Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, G. K. Chesterton, Willa Cather, Conan Doyle, Washington Irving, George MacDonald, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anthony Trollope, and other classic storytellers.

Not only will you be immersed in the Christmas spirit, but you will draw from the insight of historian Dr. Timothy Larsen who introduces each tale, sharing with readers the history, background, and inspiration behind the literature.

This collection invites us to contemplate and savor all that is good and true about God's redemptive story and our call to be Christ-like. The stories call us to generosity, reconciliation, and sacrifice. They encourage us to live with joy and gratitude. Hope and wonder abound as you gather your family around the fire and read aloud the Twelve Classic Christmas Stories.

Increasing our love for great tales and for Christmas, this beautiful hardcover book is the perfect gift.



About the Author



TIMOTHY LARSEN is McManis Professor of Christian Thought and Professor of History at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. He is also an Honorary Fellow at Edinburgh University, and has been a Visiting Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge University, and All Souls College, Oxford University. He is the author of nine books, including George MacDonald in the Age of Miracles: Incarnation, Doubt, and Reenchantment, and has edited a dozen volumes, including The Oxford Handbook of Christmas. Articles of his have appeared in many venues, including the Wall Street Journal, Christianity Today, World, Los Angeles Review of Books, Times Literary Supplement, and CNN.com.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.1 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Christian Life
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Number of Pages: 336
Publisher: Moody Publishers
Theme: Inspirational
Format: Hardcover
Author: Timothy Larsen
Language: English
Street Date: September 3, 2024
TCIN: 91830458
UPC: 9780802432797
Item Number (DPCI): 247-50-6450
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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