Christmas Wishes
by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
'Christmas Wishes' Summary
The collection of poems in 'Christmas Wishes' centers on the celebration of Christmas. Ewing's poems express the joy of the season, the significance of family, and the importance of faith. Many of the poems address themes of hope and love, reflecting the spirit of generosity and kindness associated with the holiday. Some verses also touch upon military themes, a recurring element in Ewing's writing, showcasing her admiration for soldiers and their bravery. The poems offer a blend of religious and secular themes, capturing the multifaceted nature of Christmas celebrations in Victorian England. They invite young readers to contemplate the meaning of the holiday through simple yet poignant verses that resonate with the timeless spirit of Christmas.Book Details
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Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
England
Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing was an English author born in 1841 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of the Reverend Alfred Gatty, a Church of England vicar, and Margaret Gatty, a writer...
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