
Jingle All The Way: 180+ Christmas Classics in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)
The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women…By Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter, Charles Dickens, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily Dickinson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Hans Christian Andersen, Selma Lagerlöf, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Walter Scott, J. M. Barrie, Anthony Trollope, Brothers Grimm, L. Frank Baum, Lucy Maud Montgomery, George MacDonald, Leo Tolstoy, Henry van Dyke, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Clement Moore, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Butler Yeats, Eleanor H. Porter, Jacob A. Riis, Susan Anne Livingston, Ridley Sedgwick, Sophie May, Lucas Malet, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Alice Hale Burnett, Ernest Ingersoll, Annie F. Johnston, Amanda M. Douglas, Amy Ella Blanchard, Carolyn Wells, Walter CraneLength334h 41m
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Jingle All The Way: 180+ Christmas Classics in One Volume (Illustrated Edition) stands as a monumental anthology, capturing the heart of Christmas through an impressive collection of literature that spans genres, styles, and epochs. This distinguished volume delves deeply into the essence of the holiday, presenting tales that range from the whimsical to the deeply poignant, ensconced in settings as diverse as snowy Victorian streets and mythical realms of adventure. The anthology's literary richness is accented by standout pieces that illuminate the profound human connection to tradition, hope, and rebirth, encapsulating the various manners in which Christmas has been celebrated and contemplated across time and cultures. The authors and editors included in this anthology, remarkable figures like Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, and Emily Dickinson, provide a panoramic view of Christmas through a literary lens that spans continents and centuries. Collectively, their works contribute not only to the themes of joy and festivity but also to reflective moments contemplating peace, generosity, and the specter of social justice. Their diverse backgrounds and literary statures enhance the anthology's depth, presenting readers with a composite sketch of the evolving cultural and historical nuances of Christmas. For enthusiasts of classic literature, Jingle All The Way offers an unparalleled journey through the Christmas seasons of old and new. It invites readers to revisit beloved yuletides steeped in nostalgia and discover lesser-known gems, fostering a deeper appreciation for the holiday's manifold interpretations. This is an ideal volume for those who cherish the festive season and seek to explore its varied manifestations across different times and through the eyes of some of the greatest writers in literary history. Engage with this collection to witness a unique confluence of narrations that celebrate, question, and epitomize Christmas as a pivotal element of human experience.
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GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length334 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 16, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Pumpkin Glory & Other Christmas Stories
2Jingle All The Way: 180+ Christmas Classics in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)
3Novels
4Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum)
5YOUTH
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61. Burzee
72. The Child of the Forest
83. The Adoption
94. Claus
105. The Master Woodsman
116. Claus Discovers Humanity
127. Claus Leaves the Forest
13MANHOOD
141. The Laughing Valley
152. How Claus Made the First Toy
163. How the Ryls Colored the Toys
174. How Little Mayrie Became Frightened
185. How Bessie Blithesome Came to the Laughing Valley
196. The Wickedness of the Awgwas
207. The Great Battle Between Good and Evil
218. The First Journey with the Reindeer
229. "Santa Claus!"
2310. Christmas Eve
2411. How the First Stockings Were Hung by the Chimneys
2512. The First Christmas Tree
26OLD AGE
271. The Mantle of Immortality
282. When the World Grew Old
293. The Deputies of Santa Claus
30Christmas-Tree Land (Mary Louisa Molesworth)
31CHAPTER I. THE WHITE CASTLE.
32CHAPTER II. IN THE FIR-WOODS.
33CHAPTER III. THE MYSTERIOUS COTTAGE.
34CHAPTER IV. FAIRY HOUSEKEEPING.
35CHAPTER V. THE STORY OF A KING'S DAUGHTER.
36CHAPTER VI. THE STORY OF A KING'S DAUGHTER
37CHAPTER VII. A WINDING STAIR AND A SCAMPER.
38CHAPTER VIII. THE SQUIRREL FAMILY.
39CHAPTER IX. A COMMITTEE OF BIRDS.
40CHAPTER X. A SAIL IN THE AIR.
41CHAPTER XI. THE EAGLES' EYRIE.
42CHAPTER XII. A VISION OF CHRISTMAS TREES.
43I HOW JOHN HENRY OVERHOLT SAT ON PANDORA'S BOX
44II HOW A MAN AND A BOY FOUNDED THE LITTLE CITY OF HOPE
45III HOW THEY MADE BRICKS WITHOUT STRAW
46IV HOW THERE WAS A FAMINE IN THE CITY
47V HOW THE CITY WAS BESIEGED AND THE LID OF PANDORA'S BOX CAME OFF
48VI HOW A SMALL BOY DID A BIG THING AND NAILED DOWN THE LID OF THE BOX
49VII HOW A LITTLE WOMAN DID A GREAT DEED TO SAVE THE CITY
50VIII HOW THE WHEELS WENT ROUND AT LAST