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Christmas observed : a literary selection / edited by Owen Dudley Edwards and Graham Richardson.
- Title
- Christmas observed : a literary selection / edited by Owen Dudley Edwards and Graham Richardson.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, [1982]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PR1111.C53 C46 1982 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 211 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Twenty-nine selections from the Gospel of Mark to modern day literature are included in this celebration of Christmas literature.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Literary collections
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- On the morning of Christ's nativity / John Milton -- Christmas carol -- Ane sang of the birth of Christ -- Preparations -- Natavitie / John Donne -- Innumerable Christ / Hugh MacDiarmid -- Christ ran stumbling / Anthony ross -- Long day's journey into prayer / Conor Cruise O'Brien -- Flying stars / G.K. Chesterton -- Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Christmas at sea / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Christmas in India / Rudyard Kipling -- Exciting Christmas Eve / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Sundered hearts / P.G. Wodehouse -- Vera's first Christmas adventure / Arnold Bennett -- Reginald's Christmas revel / Saki -- Christmas letter / Stephen Leacock -- From the diaries / Samuel Pepys -- Sir Roger on Christmas / Joseph Addison -- From the history of England / Thomas Babington Macaulay -- All quiet for Christmas / Piers Compton -- Christmas, 1915 / Percy Mackaye -- to my daughter Betty / T.M. Kettle -- Christmas, 1924 / Thomas Hardy -- Christmas banquet / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Applicant / Ambrose Bierce -- Christmas Eve / Guy de Maupassant -- Christmass pye -- Gospel according to St. Luke.
- ISBN
- 0312134118 :
- LCCN
- ^^^82005581^
- OCLC
- 8387903
- SCSB-10740263
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library