Publisher's Synopsis
""How John Norton The Trapper Kept His Christmas"" is a classic Christmas story written by William Henry Harrison Murray and first published in 1890. The book tells the story of John Norton, a trapper who lives in the wilderness of the Adirondack Mountains. One Christmas Eve, Norton finds himself alone in his cabin with only his dog for company. As he sits by the fire, he reflects on his life and the meaning of Christmas. Suddenly, Norton hears a knock at the door, and he is surprised to find a group of travelers seeking shelter from a blizzard. Despite his initial reluctance, Norton welcomes the strangers into his cabin, and they spend the night together, sharing stories and celebrating Christmas. Through his interactions with the travelers, Norton learns the true meaning of Christmas and the importance of community and generosity. The book is a heartwarming tale that celebrates the spirit of Christmas and the power of human connection. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.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.
