Mrs. Budlong's Christmas Presents
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Authors:
- Hughes, Rupert
1872 - 1956
About this book
In an era marked by the evolving social fabric of early 20th-century America, "Mrs. Budlong's Christmas Presents" by Rupert Hughes captures the humorous intricacies of small-town life during the festive season. This delightful narrative unfolds against the backdrop of holiday traditions, revealing the absurdities of gift-giving and the competitive spirit that often accompanies it. With sharp wit, Hughes explores themes of greed and community, making this tale a poignant reflection on human nature. Ideal for students, civic activists, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of social interactions, this story offers a fresh perspective on the holiday spirit. Dive into this comical journey and discover how the quest for the perfect present can lead to unexpected revelations.
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