Old Christmas

Old Christmas

Washington Irving

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Living Book Press
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781761533334
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Escape to the heart of rural England in the 19th century with Washington Irving’s 'Old Christmas,' a collection of essays that vividly depict the festive traditions and customs of this beloved holiday. From the lively wassail songs and hearty feasts to the cozy gatherings by the hearth, Irving’s evocative prose brings these scenes to life, while Randolph Caldecott’s delightful illustrations add a touch of whimsy and charm. 'Old Christmas' is a timeless classic that captures the essence of the holiday season, inviting readers to step back in time and experience the enduring joy of Christmas traditions.

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