A Christmas Child: Christmas Classic

By Mrs. Molesworth

Book Overview

In Mary Louisa Molesworth's enchanting novella, "A Christmas Child," readers are invited into a heartwarming narrative that masterfully intertwines themes of generosity, compassion, and the true spirit of Christmas. Set against a backdrop of Victorian England, the story captures the essence of holiday magic through the eyes of a young child, embodying the innocence and wonder of childhood. Molesworth's lyrical prose and vivid imagery transport readers into a world rich with sentiment and warmth, effectively evoking the social and cultural nuances of the time, such as the burgeoning emphasis on family and community during the holiday season. Mary Louisa Molesworth was a prominent figure in children's literature during the late 19th century, well-versed in the moral philosophies of her era. Born into a family that acknowledged the transformative power of storytelling, her upbringing fostered a deep appreciation for children's perspectives. Molesworth's personal experiences, particularly her keen observations of societal norms and values, undoubtedly influenced her drive to create uplifting narratives that resonate with readers of all ages. This charming tale is a must-read for anyone seeking to rekindle their holiday spirit or explore the profound lessons inherent in the season of giving. Molesworth's poignant storytelling encourages readers to reflect on their own experiences of joy, love, and kindness, making "A Christmas Child" a timeless classic that captures the true essence of Christmas.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8027307376
• ISBN13: 9788027307371
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: E-Artnow
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 1 to 5 years
• Grade Range: Preschool