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The Golden Christmas: A Tale of Lowcountry Life
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The Golden Christmas: A Tale of Lowcountry Life Paperback - 2005

by William Gilmore Simms; David Aiken

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

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University of South Carolina Press. paperback. Like New. 6x0x9. Minimal wear to covers. Text clean and unmarked. The binding is tight and square. Your satisfaction is guaranteed!
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  • Title The Golden Christmas: A Tale of Lowcountry Life
  • Author William Gilmore Simms; David Aiken
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition New
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of South Carolina Press, Columbia, SC
  • Date 2005-08-30
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 121322004
  • ISBN 9781570036125 / 1570036128
  • Weight 0.63 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.03 x 6.04 x 0.49 in (22.94 x 15.34 x 1.24 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Cultural Region: South Atlantic
    • Cultural Region: Southeast U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: South Carolina
    • Holiday: Christmas
  • Library of Congress subjects Christmas stories, Love stories
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005050366
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

From the publisher

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.

About the author

David Aiken teaches English at the College of Charleston and the Citadel. He is a founding member of the William Gilmore Simms Society and has written or edited more than fifty articles and books on Simms and other Southern writers.