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100 1 _aHodder, Edwin,
_d1837-1904
245 1 0 _aOur Christmas party
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-04
505 0 _aPreparations -- The party -- The meandering musician -- The great reform debate and demonstration -- Round the fire after supper -- Frozen up; or, My polar experiences, by W.H.G. Kingston -- A rescue in the Rocky Mountains, by R.M. Ballantyne -- Lost and found, by Edwin Hodder -- Castle Connor, by Mona B. Bickerstaffe -- The "black dragoon," by Sidney Daryl -- A Christmas dinner at Dr. Lickemwell's, by R. Hope Moncrieff -- A wild Yule e'en, by Cyntha -- Conclusion.
508 _aCharlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The University of Florida, The Internet Archive/Children's Library)
520 _a"Our Christmas Party" by Edwin Hodder is a holiday-themed novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around an inviting and jovial character named Mr. Merry, who is determined to host a cheerful Christmas Eve party for youths in his community. The narrative unfolds through the preparations and the various amusing events that occur during the celebration. The opening of this festive novel introduces readers to Mr. Merry as he shares his plans with Rebecca, his loyal housekeeper, about throwing a party for the local young people. Their humorous exchange highlights Rebecca's initial objections, which are soon replaced with enthusiastic support when she realizes the festive spirit of the occasion. As the clock ticks closer to the chosen time for the gathering, the excitement builds with the arrival of the guests, who are a lively group of characters, including the musical Tom Martin and the spirited Ada, and others eager to partake in the merriment. The atmosphere is festive, setting the stage for laughter, music, and a variety of entertaining activities planned for the night. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Jackson, Walford, & Hodder, 1867
653 _aChristmas stories
653 _aChildren's stories
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/ourchristmaspart00hoddiala/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72621
999 _c113346
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