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CHRISTMAS BOOKS AND STORIES

Arranged by Author


L. FRANK BAUM, 1856–1919

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1902)
[HTML] 190 KB    [PDF] 575 KB


CHARLES DICKENS, 1812–1870

Novels

A Christmas Carol (1843)
[Illustrated]
[HTML] 186 KB    [ZIP] 469 KB    [PDF] 975 KB

The Chimes (1844)
[Illustrated]
[HTML] 203 KB    [ZIP] 925 KB    [PDF] 1,483 KB

The Cricket on the Hearth (1845)
[Illustrated]
[HTML] 210 KB    [ZIP] 860 KB    [PDF] 1,453 KB


Short Stories

“A Christmas Tree” (1850)
[HTML] 42 KB    [PDF] 133 KB

“Nobody’s Story” (1853)
[HTML] 15 KB    [PDF] 49 KB

“The Child’s Story” (1852)
[HTML] 12 KB    [PDF] 37 KB

“The Poor Relation’s Story” (1852)
[HTML] 27 KB    [PDF] 86 KB

“What Christmas is as We Grow Older” (1851)
[HTML] 13 KB    [PDF] 42 KB


O. HENRY (WILLIAM SIDNEY PORTER), 1862–1910

“The Gift of the Magi” (1905) Short Story
[HTML] 15 KB    [PDF] 47 KB


KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN, 1856–1923

The Birds’ Christmas Carol (1886)
[Illustrated]
[HTML] 88 KB    [ZIP] 703 KB    [PDF] 944 KB


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