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Betty’s Virginia Christmas

Betty’s Virginia Christmas

Betty's Virginia Christmas

Molly Elliot Seawell

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781479411917
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Betty’s Virginia Christmas is a heartwarming tale set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, where the innocence of childhood meets the realities of a divided nation. Through the eyes of Betty, a spirited Southern girl, the story unfolds with quiet courage as she prepares for a Christmas marked by absence, uncertainty, and enduring family bonds. With vivid depictions of Virginia’s winter landscape and domestic traditions, the novella explores how festive rituals take on new meaning in times of hardship. It is both a coming-of-age narrative and a gentle homage to resilience, showing how love, memory, and celebration can persevere even amid conflict. Brimming with seasonal charm and emotional depth, the story offers a uniquely Southern perspective on hope and healing during one of America’s most trying eras.

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