A Budget of Christmas tales. By

By: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Schayer, Julia Thompson von Stosch, 1840-1928; Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896; Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921; Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919; Collingwood, Herbert Winslow, 1857-; Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty, 1841-1885.............. Juliana Horatia Ewing (3 August 1841 - 13 May 1885) was an English writer of children's stories. She displayed sympathetic insight into children's lives, admiration for things military, and strong religious faith.... Ella Wheeler Wilcox (November 5, 1850 - October 30, 1919) was an American author and poet... Mary Louisa Molesworth, née Stewart (29 May 1839 - 20 January 1921) was an English writer of children's stories who wrote for children under the name of Mrs Molesworth. Her first novels, for adult readers, Lover and Husband (1869) to Cicely (1874), appeared under the pseudonym of Ennis Graham. Her name occasionally appears in print as M. L. S. Molesworth..........(Schayer, Julia Thompson von Stosch, 1840-1928)......... Charles John Huffam Dickens ( 7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the 20th century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity............