Author |
Mingins, Clara Wood, 1860- |
LoC No. |
14001659
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Title |
A new note in the Christmas Carol
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Original Publication |
United States: The Sherwood Company, 1913.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Bob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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Summary |
"A New Note in the Christmas Carol" by Clara Wood Mingins is a Christmas-themed narrative written in the early 20th century. This book, which can be classified as a fictional account, explores themes of love, remembrance, and the spirit of giving during the holiday season. The narrative likely echoes the sentiments of the early 1900s when Christmas celebrations were deeply entwined with family traditions and community values. The story centers around a family preparing for Christmas, particularly focusing on young Dorothy and her interactions with her father and friends as they plan their celebrations. As the holidays approach, the characters reflect on the joy of giving, the importance of love and memory, and the bittersweet nature of remembrance tied to their deceased loved ones. The journey takes a turn when Dorothy goes missing during a snowstorm, prompting a community-wide search led by her father and friends, who draw on their faith and love to guide their efforts. Ultimately, through shared values and the power of hope, the story artfully weaves together themes of love, loss, and the enduring spirit of Christmas, culminating in a joyful reunion and a renewed understanding of faith and connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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Subject |
Christmas stories
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Subject |
Christian life -- Fiction
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Subject |
Motherless families -- Fiction
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Subject |
Missing children -- Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
70097 |
Release Date |
Feb 21, 2023 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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