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Selma Lagerlös

    Selma Lagerlöf's writing is characterized by its lofty idealism, vivid imagination, and spiritual perception. Drawing deeply from classic Swedish folklore, she infused her magic realist narratives with these elements. Her stories often explore themes of faith, migration, and the lives of ordinary people. Lagerlöf was also a notable figure for her engagement with women's issues and political causes.

    Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol
    • Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol

      • 158 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      A beautiful edition of the timeless Christmas classic. A Christmas Carol is the book that defines the Christms spirit. Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean-spirited miser, is visited by three ghosts one Christmas Eve. The ghosts show Scrooge the true value of Christmas: charity, good humour and love for his fellow man. Quentin Blake's colourful illustrations guide the reader through Scrooge's lively journey to find the meaning of Christmas. This unabridged edition contains a foreword by the illustrator and is the ultimate Christmas gift book.

      Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol2024
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