Christ Legends
'Christ Legends' Summary
Selma Lagerlöf, a renowned Swedish author, presents a charming collection of Christmas stories passed down through generations. These tales, rooted in Swedish folklore, explore the origins and deeper meaning of Christmas, celebrating the spirit of faith, hope, and love. She weaves stories of angelic messengers, saintly figures, and ordinary people whose lives are touched by the transformative power of Christmas. From the origins of the Christmas tree to the significance of the star of Bethlehem, Lagerlöf shares timeless truths and heartwarming narratives, capturing the essence of the holiday season. The book is filled with imagery of winter landscapes, cozy homes, and the simple joys of Christmas, making it a delightful read for both children and adults.Book Details
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Selma Lagerlof
Sweden
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf was a Swedish author and teacher. She published her first novel, Gösta Berling's Saga, at the age of 33. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Liter...
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