Christmas at Thompson Hall
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On a snowy Christmas Eve in Victorian England, a group of relatives gather at Thompson Hall for the first time. Among them are the wealthy and domineering Lady Mason, her kind-hearted daughter Augusta, and her estranged son Frank. Also present are Frank's wife, Mary, and their young son, Harry. As the family members get to know each other, they realize that they have more in common than they thought. However, their newfound harmony is soon disrupted by a series of mishaps and misunderstandings. Frank and Mary are mistaken for servants, while Harry is accidentally locked in a closet. Amidst the chaos, Lady Mason's overbearing nature begins to grate on her family members. But despite their differences, the characters eventually come together to celebrate the holiday season. In the end, they learn the importance of family, forgiveness, and the true spirit of Christmas.Book Details
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Anthony Trollope
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Anthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves ar...
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