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A Christmas Dream, and How It Came True

Author
Louisa May Alcott
Series
Christmas Books
Language
English
Length
116 pages
ISBN
9781911144472
Published
15 November 2015
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Christmas
  • dream
  • transformation
  • generosity
  • kindness
  • family
  • holiday spirit
  • moral lesson
  • fantasy
  • gratitude

Description

In A Christmas Dream, and How It Came True, Louisa May Alcott tells the story of a spoiled, discontented girl named Effie who receives a magical Christmas vision. Transported to a whimsical realm where toys and fairies reveal the true spirit of the season, she witnesses the joy of giving and the warmth of family love. Through this enchanting dream, Effie learns humility, gratitude, and the value of kindness. Awaking on Christmas morning, she embraces the holiday with a transformed heart, eager to make others happy. Alcott’s charming tale blends fantasy and moral lesson, celebrating generosity and the magic of Christmas.

Author

Louisa May Alcott is a renowned American author and poet, best known for her semi-autobiographical novel Little Women. She was a prodigious writer of both fiction and non-fiction, and was an active participant in the Transcendentalist movement. Her works were greatly influenced by the social change that occurred during the 19th century in America, particularly in regards to women's rights.

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