Publisher's Synopsis
"A Christmas Garland" is a collection of Christmas stories written by Max Beerbohm, an English essayist, caricaturist, and humorist. The book was first published in 1912. Max Beerbohm is known for his wit and satire, and this collection is no exception.
The book features a series of short stories and essays that capture the spirit of Christmas, often with a humorous or satirical twist. These stories provide a unique and sometimes whimsical perspective on the holiday season. Beerbohm's writing style is characterized by clever wordplay, keen observations, and a touch of irony.
While "A Christmas Garland" is not as well-known as some other classic Christmas books, it offers a delightful and somewhat unconventional take on the holiday, making it a charming read for those who appreciate literary wit and a different perspective on the festive season.
It's a lesser-known work that may appeal to readers interested in exploring the quirkier side of Christmas literature.
