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The Christmas Books of Mr M. A. Titmarsh [electronic resource]

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During their lifetimes, Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray were engaged in a friendly competition of sorts to see who could gain the most stature and popularity as writers for the masses. Following in Dickens' footsteps, Thackeray began penning a series of heartwarming holiday-themed tales to be published in serial form, often under the pen name "Michael Angelo Titmarsh." Many of the most beloved tales from this series are collected in this volume.

Title The Christmas Books of Mr M. A. Titmarsh [electronic resource] / by William Makepeace Thackeray.
Publisher [Auckland] : The Floating Press
Creation Date 2010
Notes Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
English
Content Mrs. Perkins's ball -- Our street -- Doctor Birch and his young friends -- The Kickleburys on the Rhine -- The rose and the ring.
Extent 1 online resource (1 v.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010706282505171
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