Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season
Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season

Author: Fenn George Manville

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2016-06-23

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9781318950539

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season Illustrated
Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season Illustrated

Author: George Manville Fenn

Publisher:

Published: 2021-11-24

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13:

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Christmas-themed short stories, often with a strong moral lesson, were an abidingly popular annual tradition in Victorian England. Author George Manville Fenn contributes to the genre with this charming collection, which runs the gamut from spooky chillers to family bonhomie.

Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season
Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season

Author: George Manville Fenn

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-01-02

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9361159208

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George Manville Fenn "Christmas Penny Readings: Original Sketches for the Season" is a stunning collection of vacation memories that replicate the spirit of Christmas in Victorian England. Fenn's compilation, published in the 19th century, invites readers to take part in the practice of "penny readings," which made affordable literary entertainment available to a massive target audience over the holiday season. The memories in this book take area in opposition to the backdrop of a Victorian Christmas, giving readers a perception into the customs, occasions, and sentiments of the time. Fenn's narrative capabilities convey to lifestyles an extensive variety of characters and settings, each including to the overall joyous atmosphere. From blissful circle of relatives moments to sudden twists, the memories cowl a huge spectrum of feelings and thoughts. "Christmas Penny Readings" is extra than only a vacation birthday party; it also displays Victorian England's society values and traditions. Fenn's narrative is prominent via an aggregate of emotion, wit, and a profound know-how of human nature. The book's specific illustrations depict a mosaic of Christmas activities, making it a timeless addition to the literary records of holiday storytelling.