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The New Year's carol

Johanna Spyri

The New Year's carol

Johanna Spyri

The New Year's Carol is a children's story by Johanna Spyri, published in 1924, set in a Swiss village during a harsh winter. It follows Barty, a young boy, and his siblings as they strive to uplift their family's spirits through the tradition of singing carols while facing food scarcity. The narrative emphasizes themes of innocence and perseverance, showcasing the social customs of Switzerland. This work reflects the resilience of a struggling family and the importance of community during difficult times.