The Poor Count'S Christmas

von Frank R Stockton

22 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A lost gem of yuletide fiction returns a stirring Victorian Christmas story of humility, love, and redemptive generosity. The Poor Count s Christmas follows a nobleman's journey through hardship and hope as he navigates the demands of rank, the sting of poverty, and the warm redemption of the festive season. With tender scenes of charity, quiet humor, and poignant moral insight, this vintage Christmas novella captures the rituals and domestic comforts of 19th century festive fiction while delivering a timeless, heartwarming holiday story for modern readers. Long admired by collectors and scholars of Christmas literature classics, this work sits comfortably alongside Frank R. Stockton books and other classic Christmas tales as an exemplar of aristocratic Christmas narrative and historical holiday romance. Its compact, elegant prose preserves the era s social mores and Christmas traditions in literature mistletoe, modest feasts, and the quiet courage of giving making it both a period piece and an emotionally resonant read. This edition by Alpha Editions brings a cultural treasure back to light: out of print for decades, carefully restored for today s and future generations. More than a reprint, this release is a collector s item meticulously edited, attractively formatted, and annotated for readers who cherish festive season storytelling or collect Christmas literature classics. Perfect for casual readers seeking a heartwarming holiday read and classic literature collectors hunting a nobleman s Christmas journey, this book revives a rightful place in the canon of 19th-century Christmas fiction.

• ISBN: 9789371773690
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.10.2025
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Alpha Edition