Festival Tales (1879)

Festival Tales (1879)

John Francis Waller

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120195739
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Festival Tales is a book written by John Francis Waller and first published in 1879. The book is a collection of short stories that revolve around various festivals and celebrations, such as Christmas, Easter, and Halloween. Each story is unique and features different characters and settings, but all share a common theme of the joy and excitement that comes with these special occasions.The stories in Festival Tales are written in a charming and engaging style that captures the spirit of each festival. They are suitable for readers of all ages and are perfect for reading aloud to children or sharing with family and friends.In addition to the stories themselves, the book also includes beautiful illustrations that bring the characters and settings to life. These illustrations add to the overall charm and appeal of the book and make it a delightful addition to any library.Overall, Festival Tales is a timeless classic that celebrates the joy and wonder of festivals and celebrations. It is a must-read for anyone who loves the magic of these special occasions and wants to experience them in a new and exciting way.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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