Classic Christmas Tales by Famous Authors: Volume 1 By Louisa May Alcott Audiobook Classic Christmas Tales by Famous Authors: Volume 1 A collection of classic Christmas stories, including: 1. The Royal Truffle Hunt by Anthony Thorn 2. A Christmas Dream and How it Came True by Louisa Mae Alcott 3. The Sabots of Little Wolff by Francois Coppee 4. A Christmas Guest by Selma Lanerlof 5. The Christmas Goblins by Charles Dickens 6. At Christmas Time by Anton Chehkov 7. The Heavenly Christmas Tree by Fydor Dostoyevsky 5Terrible choice of narrator for all the stories except the Alcott story The only story I enjoyed was the first rather funny one I wouldn t waste your time Thankfully it was very short Louisa May Alcott

Classic Christmas Tales by Famous Authors: Volume 1 By Louisa May Alcott

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A collection of classic Christmas stories including 1 The Royal Truffle Hunt by Anthony Thorn 2 A Christmas Dream and How it Came True by Louisa Mae Alcott 3 The Sabots of Little Wolff by Francois Coppee 4 A Christmas Guest by Selma Lanerlof 5 The Christmas Goblins by Charles Dickens 6 At Christmas Time by Anton Chehkov 7 The Heavenly Christmas Tree by Fydor Dostoyevsky Classic Christmas Tales by Famous Authors Volume 1Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist short story writer and poet best known for writing the novel Little Women 1868 and its sequels Good Wives 1869 Little Men 1871 and Jo s Boys 1886 Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents Abigail May Alcott and Amos Bronson Alcott she grew up among many well known intellectuals of the day including Margaret Fuller Ralph Waldo Emerson Nathaniel Hawthorne Henry David Thoreau and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Alcott s family suffered from financial difficulties and while she worked to help support the family from an early age she also sought an outlet in writing She began to receive critical success for her writing in the 1860s Early in her career she sometimes used pen names such as A. Published in 1868 Little Women is set in the Alcott family home Orchard House in Concord Massachusetts and is loosely based on Alcott s childhood experiences with her three sisters Abigail May Alcott Nieriker Elizabeth Sewall Alcott and Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt The novel was well received at the time and is still popular today among both children and adults It has been adapted for stage plays films and television many times. Alcott was an abolitionist and a feminist and remained unmarried throughout her life She also spent her life active in reform movements such as temperance and women s suffrage She died from a stroke in Boston on March 6 1888 just two days after her father s death. M Barnard under which she wrote lurid short stories and sensation novels for adults that focused on passion and revenge[1]

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