Gifts Of The Child Christ

Gifts of the Child Christ

by George MacDonald

In a Victorian London setting, 'Gifts of the Child Christ' tells the story of the Greatorex family during the Advent season. Their home is filled with tension and discord, reflecting the tumultuous state of their hearts. However, a surprise on Christmas morning brings a transformation that is both unexpected and profound. Through this change, the family learns the true meaning of Christmas and the power of love and forgiveness.

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George MacDonald

England, Scotland

George MacDonald (10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of...

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