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Gifts of the Child Christ

Gifts of the Child Christ

George MacDonald

Gifts of the Child Christ is a novella by George MacDonald, published in 1875. Set during the Advent season in London, the story follows the Greatorex family as they face challenges leading up to Christmas. The narrative explores themes of hope and redemption, culminating in a transformative surprise on Christmas morning. MacDonald's work is notable for its blend of fantasy and moral lessons, influencing later children's literature.

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It's the Advent season in London but all is not well in the Greatorex household. All this will change with a surprise on...

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