Author: Irving, Washington
Synopsis:
In "Old Christmas: from the Sketch Book of Washington Irving," the renowned author takes readers on a delightful journey to the English countryside during the festive season. Through vivid descriptions and charming anecdotes, Irving captures the enchanting traditions, customs, and merriment surrounding Christmas in rural England. From lively gatherings and ancient superstitions to heartwarming tales and unexpected encounters, this collection of sketches offers a captivating glimpse into the joy and magic of the holiday season.
Genres: Fiction, Travelogue, Historical
Themes: Christmas traditions, Cultural exploration, Nostalgia
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