
Easter Stories
Classic Tales for the Holy Season
Plough Publishing House · Print & ebook · February 2, 2015
"The stories come from all over the world and represent many genres, such as parables, animal fables, historical fiction, fairy tales, and Christian fantasy.
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- Who it’s for
- Short, classic stories for the Holy Season, paced for reflection or a spare reading session.
- Genres
- Christian Short Stories, Short Story Anthologies, Christian Allegory
- Published
- Plough Publishing House, February 2, 2015
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"The stories come from all over the world and represent many genres, such as parables, animal fables, historical fiction, fairy tales, and Christian fantasy.
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Definitely read these stories at Easter, but keep the book close and pull it out whenever you and your family need a reminder of the great Easter themes of transformation, reconciliation and the triumph of life over death."—National Catholic Register Everyone who believes Easter is about more than bunnies and eggs will be grateful for this new collection of short stories that shed light on the deeper meaning of the season. Selected for their spiritual value and literary quality, these classic tales capture the spirit of Easter in a way that will captivate readers of all ages. Parents and grandparents will find that children love to hear these stories read aloud, year after year. Easter Stories includes time-honored favorites from world-famous storytellers such as C.S. Lewis, Leo Tolstoy, Selma Lagerlof, Oscar Wilde, Elizabeth Goudge, Maxim Gorky, Ruth Sawyer, and Walter Wangerin – as well as many you’ve never heard before. Illustrated with original woodcuts.
Seasonal Tales
Short, classic stories for the Holy Season, paced for reflection or a spare reading session.
Come here for
- classic seasonal tales
- contemplative, layered reading
Expect
- holiday-anchored selections
- works well as study or dip-in reading
Where it sits
| Christian Short Stories | 80% |
|---|---|
| Short Story Anthologies | 68% |
| Christian Allegory | 50% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Short Story Anthologies
- Fairy Tales & Myths
- Christian Allegory
- Christian Short Stories
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- Easter & Lent
- Authors
- C.S. Lewis, Leo Tolstoy, Selma Lagerlöf
- Publisher
- Plough Publishing House
- Published
- February 2, 2015
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Short Story Anthologies