Carl Krinken: His Christmas Stocking (1854)

By Susan Bogert Warner and Susan Warner

Book Overview

Carl Krinken: His Christmas Stocking is a novella written by Susan Warner and first published in 1854. The story follows the life of Carl Krinken, a young boy who lives with his mother and sister in poverty in New York City. Despite their struggles, Carl is determined to make Christmas special for his family. He dreams of finding a way to buy gifts and surprises for his loved ones, but with no money to spare, he fears his dreams will never come true. However, through a series of fortunate events, Carl is able to earn a little money and purchase a Christmas stocking filled with small gifts and trinkets for his family. The story is heartwarming and illustrates the true meaning of Christmas, showing how even the smallest acts of kindness and generosity can make a big difference in the lives of those we love.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166469220
• ISBN13: 9781166469221
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"