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The perfect stocking filler! Join Holly Robins as she explores the yuletide festivities of history's most famous folks!
Christmas with the Greats takes you on a magical journey through time, showing how some of the world's most notable figures observed Christmas. From the lavish feasts of Henry VIII to the quiet, contemplative Christmases of Emily Dickinson, these stories not only highlight the diversity of Christmas traditions but also shed light on how these iconic individuals viewed family, festivity, and faith.
As we move through different eras and personalities, you'll see how Christmas has both shaped and been shaped by the people who celebrated it. You'll gain insights into the personal lives of Charles Dickens, whose literary genius helped define modern Christmas traditions, and Queen Victoria, who, alongside Prince Albert, introduced the Christmas tree to Britain.
Whether you're fascinated by history, curious about Christmas customs, shopping for Secret Santa or just looking to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit, this book offers a fresh and delightful perspective on the most wonderful time of the year!
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The perfect stocking filler! Join Holly Robins as she explores the yuletide festivities of history's most famous folks!
Christmas with the Greats takes you on a magical journey through time, showing how some of the world's most notable figures observed Christmas. From the lavish feasts of Henry VIII to the quiet, contemplative Christmases of Emily Dickinson, these stories not only highlight the diversity of Christmas traditions but also shed light on how these iconic individuals viewed family, festivity, and faith.
As we move through different eras and personalities, you'll see how Christmas has both shaped and been shaped by the people who celebrated it. You'll gain insights into the personal lives of Charles Dickens, whose literary genius helped define modern Christmas traditions, and Queen Victoria, who, alongside Prince Albert, introduced the Christmas tree to Britain.
Whether you're fascinated by history, curious about Christmas customs, shopping for Secret Santa or just looking to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit, this book offers a fresh and delightful perspective on the most wonderful time of the year!