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The Abbot’s Ghost, or Maurice Treherne’s Temptation

The Abbot’s Ghost, or Maurice Treherne’s Temptation

A. M. Barnard / AMBarnard

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789354546129
17,31 €
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Step into a world where the spirit of Christmas intertwines with the supernatural in ''The Abbot’s Ghost, or Maurice Treherne’s Temptation: A Christmas Story'' by M. Barnard A. This enchanting tale, long out of print and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, invites you to experience a festive journey that transcends time and tradition.Set against the backdrop of a Victorian Christmas, this classic Christmas tale weaves a rich narrative filled with moral lessons, romance, and the haunting presence of a ghostly figure. Maurice Treherne, a young man caught in the throes of temptation, finds himself at a crossroads where love and duty collide. As the story unfolds, readers are treated to a tapestry of emotions, exploring themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the true meaning of the holiday spirit.This edition is not merely a reprint; it is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today’s and future generations. With its captivating blend of ghost stories and festive literature, ''The Abbot’s Ghost'' stands as a testament to the enduring power of Christmas stories that resonate with both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike.Perfect for seasonal reading, this family-friendly Christmas book will warm your heart and ignite your imagination. Whether you’re seeking a delightful addition to your holiday fiction collection or a timeless gift for loved ones, this Victorian Christmas story promises to enchant and inspire.Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of literary history. Rediscover the magic of Christmas romance and moral tales with ''The Abbot’s Ghost''-a story that reminds us all of the joy, wonder, and transformative power of the holiday season. Embrace the spirit of Christmas and let this ghostly tale illuminate your festivities!

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