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Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter

Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter

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A collection of the greatest festive stories of all time, from writers such as Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, Dylan Thomas, and more, is the perfect gift this Christmas season. The stories take us from frozen Nordic woods to glittering Paris, New York speakeasies to English country houses, and even outer space.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 29 October 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd


This Christmas season, give the gift of timeless festive stories that will transport you to a world of enchantment and wonder. From the frozen Nordic woods to the glittering streets of Paris, from the bustling Lagos to the midnight mass in Rio, and even beyond, this collection brings together some of the greatest Christmas stories ever told.

Prepare to be captivated by the magic of classic tales penned by renowned writers such as Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, Dylan Thomas, Saki, and Chekhov. Discover lesser-known treasures like Italo Calvino's witty take on Christmas consumerism, Wolfdietrich Schnurre's story of festive ingenuity in Berlin, Selma Lagerlof's enchanting forest in Sweden, and Irène Nemerovsky's dark family portrait.

In this enchanting anthology, you'll encounter santas, ghosts, trolls, unexpected guests, curmudgeons, and miracles, all brought to life by the masterful storytelling of these renowned short story writers. Experience Christmas as imagined by some of the greatest minds in literature, and let these timeless tales warm your heart and spirit during this joyous season.

Weight: 212g
Dimension: 127 x 197 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241396704

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