Thanksgiving Stories
Collection of 40+ TalesBy Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, Andrew Lang, George Eliot, Annie Hamilton Donnell, Eugene Field, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hezekiah Butterworth, Edward Everett Hale, Sarah Orne Jewett, Susan Coolidge, Maud Lindsay, Olive Thorne Miller, Winthrop Packard, Kate Upson Clark, Alfred Gatty, Albert F. Blaisdell, Eleanor H. Porter, C. A. Stephens, J. T. Trowbridge, Eleanor L. Skinner, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Rose Terry Cooke, Edna Payson Brett, Phila Butler Bowman, Katherine Grace Hulbert, Agnes Carr, Isabel Gordon Curtis, P. J. Stahl, Sheldon C. Stoddard, Francis K. Ball, R. K. Munkittrick, E. S. Brooks, Emily Hewitt Leland, Fannie Wilder Brown, Alice Wheildon, Pauline Shackleford Colyar, H. R. Schoolcraft, L. B. Pingree, Sophie Swet
Length23h 59m
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Thanksgiving Stories is a vivid anthology that captures the spirit of gratitude and togetherness, woven through an eclectic mix of literary styles and narratives. From heartwarming tales of familial bonds to reflective stories on the meaning of giving thanks, this collection gathers gems of literature spanning the sentimental, the whimsical, and the philosophical. The anthology's remarkable depth is reflected in standout pieces that echo with timeless resonance, painting a canvas of human emotion and shared experience. The anthology unites a wealth of literary voices, including luminaries like Harriet Beecher Stowe and Louisa May Alcott, alongside lesser-known yet equally compelling writers. Anchored in the context of the 19th and early 20th-century literary landscapes, these authors offer profound insights into the cultural and social dynamics of their times. Their narratives are linked by the common thread of Thanksgiving, enriching readers' understanding of the holiday as both a historical and a culturally significant event. Thanksgiving Stories is an essential read for those eager to explore a tapestry of perspectives through the voices of diverse authors. This collection invites readers to indulge in an array of styles and themes that offer not just escapism, but a robust reflection on gratitude itself. Ideal for both academic and casual exploration, the anthology promises a rewarding journey of discovery, echoing long after the last page is turned.
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Rating★★★★ 3.8 (47)
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GenreGeneral Fiction
Length23 hrs 59 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 18, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. GENEALOGY AND PARENTAGE.
2CHAPTER II. CHILDHOOD.
3CHAPTER III. FRUITLANDS.
4CHAPTER IV. THE SENTIMENTAL PERIOD.
5CHAPTER V. AUTHORSHIP.
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6CHAPTER VI. THE YEAR OF GOOD LUCK.
7CHAPTER VII. HOSPITAL SKETCHES.
8CHAPTER VIII. EUROPE AND LITTLE WOMEN.
9CHAPTER IX. EUROPE.
10CHAPTER X. FAMILY CHANGES.
11CHAPTER XI. LAST YEARS.
12CHAPTER XII. CONCLUSION.
13Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner (Lucy Maud Montgomery)
14The Genesis of the Doughnut Club (Lucy Maud Montgomery)
15An English Dinner of Thanksgiving (George Eliot)
16Ezra's Thanksgivin' Out West (Eugene Field)
17John Inglefield's Thanksgiving (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
18Helen's Thanksgiving (Susan Coolidge)
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20II
21III
22IV
23V
24VI
25VII
26Millionaire Mike's Thanksgiving (Eleanor H. Porter)
27The Thanksgiving of the Wazir (Andrew Lang)
28The Master of the Harvest (Mrs. Alfred Gatty)
29How We Kept Thanksgiving at Oldtown (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
30The Queer Little Baker Man (Phila Butler Bowman)
31A Turkey for the Stuffing (Katherine Grace Hulbert)
32Mrs. November’s Party (Agnes Carr)
33The Debut of Dan’l Webster (Isabel Gordon Curtis)
34The Two Alms, or the Thanksgiving Day Gift (Eleanor L. Skinner)
35The Kingdom of the Greedy (P. J. Stahl)
36Thankful (Mary E. Wilkins Freeman)
37Beetle Ring's Thanksgiving Mascot (Sheldon C. Stoddard)
38Mistress Esteem Elliott's Molasses Cake (Kate Upson Clark)
39The First Thanksgiving (Albert F. Blaisdell and Francis K. Ball)
40Thanksgiving at Todd's Asylum (Winthrop Packard)
41Wishbone Valley (R. K. Munkittrick)
42Patem's Salmagundi (E. S. Brooks)
43Miss November's Dinner Party (Agnes Carr)
44The Visit (Maud Lindsay)
45The Story of Ruth and Naomi (Bible)
46Bert's Thanksgiving (J. T. Trowbridge)
47A Thanksgiving Story (Miss L. B. Pingree)
48How Obadiah Brought About a Thanksgiving (Emily Hewitt Leland)
49The White Turkey's Wing (Sophie Swett)
50The Thanksgiving Goose (Fannie Wilder Brown)
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