Keeping of Christmas at Bracebridge Hall, The

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The book offers a series of sketches capturing the essence of rural England, focusing on rustic customs and the joyous celebration of Christmas in an old country house. Through the eyes of a sympathetic American observer from colonial times, it highlights unique aspects of English life that may be overlooked by locals. The narrative emphasizes the charm and significance of traditions, providing a fresh perspective on familiar scenes and practices.