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100 1 _aDehan, Richard,
_d1863-1932
245 1 0 _aSeven Xmas Eves
246 1 _a7 Christmas Eves : Being the romance of a social evolution
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-03-03
505 0 _aThe testimony of Mrs. Mary Cheevers, by Clo Graves -- The opinion of David Dix, night watchman, by B.L. Farjeon -- Stray recollections of P.C. Challice, 999 X, by Florence Marryat -- Statement of Arthur Rowan, warder, by G. Manville Fenn -- Some evidence of Alfred Curran, reporter, by Mrs. Campbell Praed -- Remarks of Charles Turrill, Esq., M.P., by Justin Huntly McCarthy -- Old memories by a lonely clergyman, by Clement Scott.
508 _aTim Lindell, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Seven Xmas Eves: Being the Romance of a Social Evolution" by Richard Dehan et al. is a collection of narratives written in the late 19th century. This work intertwines various stories that explore social themes, with a focus on the lives of impoverished children and the impact of kindness during the Christmas season. The opening chapter introduces Mary Cheevers, a washerwoman who recounts her experiences observing two destitute children, Nick and Nan, highlighting themes of love, innocence, and the harsh realities of life. The beginning of "Seven Xmas Eves" sets the tone for the heartwarming yet somber narratives that follow. Mary Cheevers' testimony reveals her compassion for Nick and Nan, two young children living in dire circumstances, as she follows their struggles and dreams. Mary reflects on her own life while seeking to help these unfortunate souls, emphasizing their innocence and the societal challenges they face. Through her perspective, readers are drawn into the children's plight, establishing an emotional connection as the story unfolds, thus paving the way for the subsequent tales of social evolution during the Christmas period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Hutchinson & Co., 1894
653 _aChristmas stories
700 1 _aFarjeon, B. L.
_q(Benjamin Leopold),
_d1833-1903
700 1 _aFenn, George Manville,
_d1831-1909
700 1 _aMarryat, Florence,
_d1833-1899
700 1 _aMcCarthy, Justin H.
_q(Justin Huntly),
_d1860-1936
700 1 _aPraed, Campbell, Mrs.,
_d1851-1935
700 1 _aScott, Clement,
_d1841-1904
700 1 _aHardy, Dudley,
_d1867-1922
856 4 _uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/osu.32435000066860
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70198
999 _c110937
_d110937