
Polly: A Christmas Recollection
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Authors:
- Castaigne, J. André
1861 - 1929
- Page, Thomas Nelson
1853 - 1922
About this book
In the heart of the American South, during a transformative period in the late 19th century, "Polly: A Christmas Recollection" by Thomas Nelson Page unfolds a rich tapestry of holiday traditions and familial bonds. This evocative narrative centers on Polly, a spirited young girl whose adventures illuminate the significance of community and love amidst the complexities of plantation life. With vivid descriptions of seasonal festivities and heartfelt moments, the story encapsulates the essence of Christmas through the lens of innocence and joy. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites readers to explore themes of heritage and resilience, making it a timeless addition to the literary canon of Southern Christmas tales.