Description: Step back in time and immerse yourself in the heartwarming traditions of a bygone era with this captivating book. The author invites you to experience an enchanting Christmas celebration at an old English country house a century ago. Through the eyes of an American visitor, you'll witness the festive customs, joyous revelry, and the spirit of unity that characterized this special time of year. The book paints a vivid picture of a society steeped in age-old traditions, where Christmas served as a unifying force, bringing together people from all walks of life. It explores the significance of family gatherings, the warmth of hospitality, and the charitable spirit that defined the season. As you delve into the pages, you'll encounter captivating descriptions of Yule logs, Christmas carols, and the merriment of the servants' hall, all contributing to the nostalgic charm of a Christmas past. Beyond the festive cheer, the book delves into deeper themes of home, nostalgia, and the enduring power of human connection. It contrasts the simplicity and authenticity of rural life with the increasingly sophisticated and impersonal nature of modern society, prompting reflection on the values we hold dear. In essence, this book offers a poignant reminder of the timeless traditions and enduring spirit of Christmas, inviting readers to rediscover the true meaning of the season and the importance of cherishing our shared humanity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Fiction
Intended Audience: Young Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Keeping of Christmas at Bracebridge Hall (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 338 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.7 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Washington. Irving
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback