Christmas at Monticello with Thomas Jefferson by Helen Topping Miller
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| Author | Miller, Helen Topping, 1884-1960 |
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| LoC No. | 59011264 |
| Title | Christmas at Monticello with Thomas Jefferson |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Tim Lindell, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Summary | "Christmas at Monticello with Thomas Jefferson" by Helen Topping Miller is a historical account written in the late 1950s. The book explores the life and experiences of Thomas Jefferson, particularly focusing on his reflections during Christmas at his iconic estate, Monticello. It delves into themes of family, legacy, and the dichotomy between public service and personal life, capturing the complexities of Jefferson's character and his relationships. The narrative unfolds around Jefferson's thoughts as he transitions from his life as a public figure to that of a private citizen at Monticello. The story illustrates a poignant blend of nostalgia and contemplation, showcasing Jefferson's interactions with his family and friends during the holiday season. As he prepares for Christmas, Jefferson grapples with his past, his intellectual pursuits, and his hopes for the future. The book emphasizes the warmth of family gatherings amidst the backdrop of historical struggles, revealing Jefferson not solely as a founding father, but as a reflective individual seeking comfort and connection in his later years. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Christmas stories |
| Subject | Biographical fiction |
| Subject | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Presidents -- United States -- Fiction |
| Subject | Monticello (Va.) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 65806 |
| Release Date | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 49 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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