Christmas Stories Rediscovered

Download or read book Christmas Stories Rediscovered written by Frank R. Stockton and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2012-11-27 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of delightful Christmas stories from the pages of "The Century Illustrated Magazine" includes the works of such notable nineteenth-century authors as Sarah Orne Jewett, Jacob Riis, Frank R. Stockton, and Ruth McEnery Stuart, among many others. Editor Barbara Quarton's introductory comments provide valuable context for each story, heightening the experience for readers unfamiliar with the circumstances of daily life in turn-of-the-century America. Curl up in front of a fire—and prepare to be charmed by Pop Baker, Cousin Fanny, Wulfy, and the snow babies. "Christmas Stories Rediscovered" is a wonderful holiday read!