The First Christmas Tree and the Story of the Other Wise Man

Fiction & Literature, Short Stories
Cover of the book The First Christmas Tree and the Story of the Other Wise Man by Henry van Dyke, Dover Publications
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Author: Henry van Dyke ISBN: 9780486120874
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: January 16, 2013
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: Henry van Dyke
ISBN: 9780486120874
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: January 16, 2013
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English

This illustrated edition of two heartfelt holiday fables abounds in the Yuletide traditions of generosity and friendship, perfect sentiments for a gift book. "The First Christmas Tree" is a tale set during an eighth-century winter festival, where a struggle ensues between foresters worshipping pagan gods and a heroic pilgrim who has come to teach them about Christ's birth. In "The Story of the Other Wise Man," well-meaning Artaban prepares to join three fellow Magi in their journey to Judaea for the birth of a holy prince. But a needy stranger and a twist of fate will change his destiny. These timeless classics will capture the hearts of every family that loves Christmas readings.

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This illustrated edition of two heartfelt holiday fables abounds in the Yuletide traditions of generosity and friendship, perfect sentiments for a gift book. "The First Christmas Tree" is a tale set during an eighth-century winter festival, where a struggle ensues between foresters worshipping pagan gods and a heroic pilgrim who has come to teach them about Christ's birth. In "The Story of the Other Wise Man," well-meaning Artaban prepares to join three fellow Magi in their journey to Judaea for the birth of a holy prince. But a needy stranger and a twist of fate will change his destiny. These timeless classics will capture the hearts of every family that loves Christmas readings.

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