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Author:
Standiford, Les, author.
Title:
The man who invented Christmas : how Charles Dickens's A Christmas carol rescued his career and revived our holiday spirits / Les Standiford.
Edition:
2017 paperback edition.
Publisher:
Broadway Books,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xii, 337 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
Dickens, Charles,--1812-1870.--Christmas carol.
Christmas carol (Dickens, Charles)
1800-1899
Christmas stories, English--History and criticism.
Christmas--England--History--19th century.
Christmas in literature.
Christmas.
Christmas in literature.
Christmas stories, English.
England.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Authors:
Container of (work): Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Christmas carol.
Notes:
Includes reader's guide and the text of A Christmas carol. Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-221).
Contents:
Nativity -- Mean season -- Let nothing ye dismay -- What gift is this -- Lang Syne.
Summary:
With warmth, wit, and good cheer, Standiford shows how the unlikely success of "A Christmas Carol" revitalized Charles Dickens's languishing career and revived the celebration of the near-forgotten Christmas holiday.
ISBN:
9781524762469
1524762466
OCLC:
(OCoLC)972772024
Locations:
KJPF566 -- Fort Madison Public Library (Fort Madison)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)
GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)
VQPC384 -- Reinbeck Public Library (Reinbeck)
ESPD725 -- Sibley Public Library (Sibley)
WOPA185 -- Washta Public Library (Washta)

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