Overview

Rife with historical details and peppered with comic characters, The Golden Christmas remains a timeless tale of South Carolina's rich holiday heritage. Originally published in 1852, William Gilmore Simms's classic lowcountry romance chronicles the social customs and Christmas traditions of an antebellum plantation near Charleston.

Full Product Details

9781611176827

Table of Contents

Reviews

"""The Golden Christmas contains a little something for everyone. ...[It] includes deer hunting, wild boar hunting, and jousting [and]a love story replete with descriptions of fashions, food, and home interiors. Pun-lovers, lovers of comedy, and lovers of history will get their fill. There is plenty to satisfy the curiosity of the younger generation as well."""

The Golden Christmas contains a little something for everyone. ...[It] includes deer hunting, wild boar hunting, and jousting [and]a love story replete with descriptions of fashions, food, and home interiors. Pun-lovers, lovers of comedy, and lovers of history will get their fill. There is plenty to satisfy the curiosity of the younger generation as well.

Author Information

William Gilmore Simms (1806 1870) was a poet, novelist, historian, and politician from the American South.

Tab Content 6

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

Countries Available