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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aAllen, Willis Boyd,
_d1855-1938
245 1 0 _aChristmas on Wheels
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-12-21
508 _aChuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Christmas on Wheels" by Willis Boyd Allen is a charming novella written in the late 19th century. This work falls into the category of fiction, particularly focusing on the themes of love and holiday spirit during the Christmas season. It likely explores the experiences of its characters as they navigate the challenges of travel and unexpected events during a harsh winter in transit. The story revolves around the character Bob Estabrook, who finds himself en route to San Francisco on a snowy Christmas Eve, filled with misanthropy and longing for home. His outlook begins to shift when he encounters Gertrude Raymond and her father aboard the train. As a snowstorm traps the passengers, Gertrude inspires a sense of community, leading to a joyful impromptu Christmas celebration arranged for both the travelers and the less fortunate emigrants on board. Through thoughtful acts and shared joys, Bob discovers love and connection that transcend the cold and desolate winter. The novella ultimately reveals how unexpected circumstances can lead to heartwarming moments, cementing the spirit of Christmas in the most unlikely of places. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories
653 _aChristmas stories
653 _aAmerican fiction -- 19th century
653 _aLove stories
653 _aRailroad stories
653 _aRailroad travel -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64094
999 _c104918
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