Doctor's Christmas Eve

Doctor's Christmas Eve

by James Lane Allen

This story is a gentle and nostalgic account of a fictional country doctor on Christmas Eve. The narrative explores the deep connection between the doctor's personal and professional life, highlighting the unique challenges and rewards of practicing medicine in a small community. The story is told through a series of reminiscences, capturing the warmth and intimacy of rural life during the holiday season. The story delves into themes of compassion, service, and the human bonds forged through shared experiences.

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