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A Little Book of Christmas

John Kendrick Bangs

A Little Book of Christmas

A Little Book of Christmas

John Kendrick Bangs

Short Stories

A Little Book of Christmas, written by John Kendrick Bangs in the early 20th century, is a collection of whimsical holiday stories that embody the spirit of Christmas. The narratives feature generous characters and magical situations, including a transformative encounter between a skeptic named George W. Hetherington and a street corner Santa Claus. This interaction leads Hetherington to embrace the joy of giving, highlighting the themes of kindness and festive cheer. The book opens with a poem celebrating Santa Claus, setting a joyful tone for the enchanting tales that follow.

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