Mrs. Budlong’s Christmas Presents

Mrs. Budlong’s Christmas Presents

Rupert Hughes

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Año de edición:
2024
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781835522554
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A short story between boards. Mrs. Budlong is the self-declared social and cultural leader of the little town of Carthage. Her neighbors chafe at her officiousness but endure it to maintain their own social standing. Christmas is a particularly trying time because Mrs. Budlong expects gifts from every person of note in town. But when her husband receives a $100,000 bequest, the citizens of Carthage turn the tables and suggests she return the favor.  Christmas classics short stories are a collection of renowned Christmas tales which are admired throughout the world.

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