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Colonel Carter's Christmas and the Romance Of An Old-Fashioned Gentleman

Colonel Carter's Christmas and the Romance Of An Old-Fashioned Gentleman


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"Colonel Carter's Christmas and the Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman" is a heartwarming novella written by Francis Hopkinson Smith, an American author, artist, and engineer. The book was originally published in 1891 and is a charming tale that captures the spirit of the holiday season and evokes a sense of nostalgia for a simpler, more genteel era.

The novella is set in the American South, particularly in Virginia, and the story revolves around the character of Colonel Carter, an old-fashioned Southern gentleman. Colonel Carter is a kind and generous man who embodies traditional values and a strong sense of honor. He is a beloved figure in his community and is well-known for his warm and welcoming personality.

The plot of the book centers around Colonel Carter's plans for a Christmas celebration that is not only filled with festive merriment but also aims to bring joy to those around him, including family and friends. As the story unfolds, readers are introduced to various characters and their experiences during this special holiday season.

The novella explores themes of love, friendship, and the importance of community, all set against the backdrop of a traditional Southern Christmas. "Colonel Carter's Christmas" is celebrated for its evocative and picturesque descriptions of the holiday traditions of the time, from festive decorations to delicious feasts. It also presents the reader with a glimpse into the values and customs of the late 19th century South.

The novella captures the essence of an old-fashioned, genteel way of life and serves as a delightful reminder of the joys of the holiday season and the importance of compassion, kindness, and togetherness. It has become a classic work of Christmas literature, known for its warm and nostalgic portrayal of a simpler and more gracious time in American history.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781835523971
  • Publisher: Prime Books Pub
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 363 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1835523978
  • Publisher Date: 31 Oct 2023
  • Height: 279 mm
  • No of Pages: 126
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Width: 216 mm


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