Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
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Edward Everett Hale's 'Christmas Eve and Christmas Day' is a collection of charming stories that capture the essence of the Christmas spirit. Each story explores different facets of the holiday, from heartwarming tales of generosity and compassion to amusing anecdotes about the joys of Christmas traditions. Hale's stories are characterized by their simple yet profound messages, reminding readers of the true meaning of Christmas. Among the stories, 'The Man Without a Country' is particularly notable for its enduring message of patriotism and redemption. The book also includes a thoughtful essay by Hale reflecting on the significance of the first Christmas celebrated by the King of Italy in Rome, offering a unique historical perspective on the holiday.Book Details
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Edward Everett Hale
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Edward Everett Hale was an American author, historian, and Unitarian minister, best known for his writings such as "The Man Without a Country", published in Atlantic Monthly, in support of the Union d...
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