"May Your Days be Merry and Bright": Christmas Stories by WomenThese short stories, written over the last 120 years by leading American women writers, reflect all of the varied emotions of Christmas, and through their literary craft enrich the many meanings of the Christmas holidays. |
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Pagina 68
... and when they stopped and the room was still again , Mrs. Parkins could hear the wind blow outside and the great elm branches sway and creak above the little house , and the snow clicked busily against the win- dows .
... and when they stopped and the room was still again , Mrs. Parkins could hear the wind blow outside and the great elm branches sway and creak above the little house , and the snow clicked busily against the win- dows .
Pagina 181
At the end of that phrase she stopped abruptly , and for an instant bowed her head over the keys . Her feeling about Teacher made a rightabout turn . There was a pause . But she was a mother , not a teacher .
At the end of that phrase she stopped abruptly , and for an instant bowed her head over the keys . Her feeling about Teacher made a rightabout turn . There was a pause . But she was a mother , not a teacher .
Pagina 238
I crossed over to the bus stop , but I had to wait so long , and then when the bus came it went right by without stopping . Sometimes a little thing like that , you feel like crying . But the next bus stopped and I went home .
I crossed over to the bus stop , but I had to wait so long , and then when the bus came it went right by without stopping . Sometimes a little thing like that , you feel like crying . But the next bus stopped and I went home .
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Acknowledgments | 9 |
Louisa May Alcott A March Christmas | 16 |
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Old Mother Goose | 34 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | "May Your Days be Merry and Bright": Christmas Stories by Women Plume books |
| Redacteur | Susan Koppelman |
| Bijdrager | Susan Koppelman |
| Uitgever | New American Library, 1989 |
| ISBN | 0452263360, 9780452263369 |
| Lengte | 259 pagina's |
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