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Old Christmas- From the Sketch Book of Washington Irving

Old Christmas- From the Sketch Book of Washington Irving

著者： Washington Irving
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Step back in time with Washington Irvings Old Christmas, a captivating tale that follows an Americans journey through England during the enchanting Christmas season. When he unexpectedly reunites with an old friend, he finds himself immersed in the festive atmosphere of a grand manor house. Through his eyes as a houseguest, youll discover the rich tapestry of British Christmas traditions and celebrations reminiscent of the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into a world that feels both timeless and magical. - Summary by Greg GiordanoCopyright Culture and Heritage classics アート 世界 文学史・文学批評
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