The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter (A Penguin Classics Hardcover),Used

The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter (A Penguin Classics Hardcover),Used

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The ultimate festive anthology of the best Christmas stories of all time, selected from around the worldA Penguin Classics HardcoverThis is a collection of the most magical, moving, chilling and surprising Christmas stories from around the world, taking us from frozen Nordic woods to glittering Paris, a New York speakeasy to an English country house, bustling Lagos to midnight mass in Rio, and even outer space.Here are classic tales from writers including Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, Dylan Thomas, Saki and Chekhov, as well as littleknown treasures such as Italo Calvino's wry sideways look at Christmas consumerism, Wolfdietrich Schnurre's story of festive ingenuity in Berlin, Selma Lagerlof's enchanted forest in Sweden, and Irne Nemerovsky's dark family portrait. Featuring santas, ghosts, trolls, unexpected guests, curmudgeons and miracles, here is Christmas as imagined by some of the greatest short story writers of all time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What type of stories are included in 'The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories'? A: This anthology features a variety of Christmas stories from around the world, including classic tales by authors like Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, and Chekhov, as well as lesser-known stories that explore themes of Christmas through different cultural lenses.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While the book contains various stories that can appeal to a wide audience, some tales may have themes that are more suitable for older children and adults. It's advisable for parents to review the stories to determine their appropriateness for younger readers.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 288 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of 'The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories'? A: This edition of the book is a hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories'? A: The book is compiled by Jessica Harrison.
  • Q: When was 'The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories' published? A: The book was published on November 10, 2020.
  • Q: What themes can I expect from the stories in this anthology? A: Readers can expect a mix of magical, moving, chilling, and surprising themes, showcasing different cultural perspectives on Christmas, including tales of ghosts, miracles, and festive ingenuity.
  • Q: Are there any illustrations in this book? A: The book primarily focuses on the text of the stories and does not feature illustrations.
  • Q: What makes this anthology different from other Christmas story collections? A: This anthology stands out by including a diverse selection of stories from various cultures and time periods, providing a broad perspective on Christmas narratives that go beyond traditional tales.
  • Q: Can I find this book in digital format? A: Availability in digital format may vary, but many publishers offer eBook versions of their titles. Check with your preferred retailer for options.