The Christmas Fairy, and Other Stories by Winter, Crompton, and Molesworth
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"The Christmas Fairy, and Other Stories by Winter, Crompton, and Molesworth" is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. This charming compilation includes works by John Strange Winter, Frances E. Crompton, and Mrs. Molesworth, offering a delightful glimpse into the themes of childhood, friendship, and the magic of the holiday season. The stories are set against the backdrop of Christmas, conveying a sense of nostalgia and warmth typical
of the era. The first story, "A Christmas Fairy," revolves around two boys, Bertie Fellowes and Shivers, who face the disappointment of a Christmas spent apart from their families. As they endure feelings of loneliness at school, a surprise visit from Shivers' aunt brings hope and joy, illustrating the theme of unexpected kindness and companionship. Other stories in the collection explore the lives of children and their experiences, emphasizing moral lessons about honesty, friendship, and the importance of family. Through heartwarming narratives, the book captures the spirit of Christmas and the innocence of childhood, making it a fitting read for young audiences and families seeking seasonal tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Winter, John Strange, 1856-1911 |
|---|---|
| Author | Crompton, Frances E. (Frances Eliza), 1866-1952 |
| Author | Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921 |
| Title | The Christmas Fairy, and Other Stories |
| Contents | A Christmas fairy, by J. S. Winter [pseud.] -- Not quite true, by M. L. S. Molesworth -- In the chimney corner, by F. E. Crompton. |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28306 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28306-7 |
| Release Date | Mar 11, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 544 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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