This late Victorian picture book of children’s poetry presents a bright and cheery view of London at the height of its imperial glory.This edition of the book contains all 56 original full-color illustrations, rejuvenated.Felix Leigh, who wrote the verses, was a prolific writer whose drawings and poems were featured for many years in the magazine Boy’s Own Paper. The illustrations are by Thomas Crane and Ellen E. Houghton. Crane designed the ornamental pages and Houghton di...

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...

The 'Christmas Collection: 400+ Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated)' stands as a monumental anthology that celebrates the timeless tradition of Christmas across a diverse spectrum of literary styles and contexts. Through tales, poetry, and prose, this compendium traverses the human experience associated with this festive season, offering sentimental reflections, moral tales, mystical legends, and joyous carols that resonate with readers of all ages. Within its pages, rea...

Herein are 52 richly illustrated tales compiled by the Grimm Brothers (Jakob and Wilhelm) for children. They have been translated into English by Lucy Crane, daughter of Thomas Crane, who illustrated this volume.The book includes well known stories like:THE GOOSE GIRLTHE FROG PRINCERAPUNZELRUMPELSTILTSKINSNOW WHITETOM THUMBSLEEPING BEAUTYHANSEL AND GRETHEL and many others.If you’re looking for an original retelling of ...

e-artnow presents to you a meticulously edited Christmas Classics collection. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: 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...

The anthology, 'The Greatest Christmas Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition),' gathers an exquisite range of literary masterpieces that celebrate the rich and multifaceted traditions of Christmas. This curated collection transcends genres and literary styles, offering readers a kaleidoscope of narratives that awaken the spirit and warmth of the holiday season. Within its pages, readers will find timeless classics that venture into the realms of fable, poetry, and heartfel...

Christmas Collection: 400+ Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated) offers a sweeping tapestry of festive literature that spans continents and centuries, bringing together a rich mosaic of styles, stories, and traditions. This anthology encompasses the sentimental, the humorous, and the profound, capturing the essence of Christmas in its myriad forms. Within these pages, classic themes such as the spirit of giving, familial bonds, and the wonder of the season are intertwined ...

'The Greatest Christmas Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)' presents a rich tapestry of yuletide narratives, each weaving its own unique thread into the vast fabric of Christmas literature. Spanning a spectrum of genres and styles—from the whimsical charm of children's fables to the profound depths of philosophical explorations—this collection captures the myriad ways our greatest literary figures have interpreted the essence of Christmas. The anthology includes semina...

Dive into the rich and varied tapestry of holiday storytelling with "The Greatest Christmas Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)." This anthology artfully weaves together a diverse array of genres and literary styles, from heartwarming tales to profound reflections on humanity's enduring spirit during Christmastime. This collection's significance lies in its breadth—encompassing narratives that range from the stirring to the whimsical. Herein, readers will encounter ench...

Meet legendary heroes, powerful goddesses and vengeful monsters in this beautiful hardback collection of more than 20 epic tales from Greek and Roman mythology, featuring lavish full-color illustrations throughout.The myths and legends of the ancient world are vividly told here by master storytellers of the 19th century, Thomas Bulfinch and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Discover how Theseus defeated the minotaur, why the witch Circe turned men into swine and the story of Pa...

The 'Christmas Collection: 400+ Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends' offers a rich tapestry of festive literature, encapsulating a multitude of perspectives from some of the most revered authors in literary history. This anthology spans several centuries and represents a wide array of literary styles and contexts, from the Victorian sentimentality of Charles Dickens to the romanticist expressions of William Wordsworth, and the poignant realism of Leo Tolstoy. Noteworthy are the vivid ...

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...