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    The Gifts of the Child Christ
    The Gifts of the Child Christ
    The Gifts of the Child Christ
    Audiobook1 hour

    The Gifts of the Child Christ

    Written by George MacDonald

    Narrated by Ann Boulais

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    About this audiobook

    It's the Advent season in London but all is not well in the Greatorex household. All this will change with a surprise on Christmas morning. (Ann Boulais)
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
    The Gifts of the Child Christ
    Author

    George MacDonald

    George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a popular Scottish lecturer and writer of novels, poetry, and fairy tales. Born in Aberdeenshire, he was briefly a clergyman, then a professor of English literature at Bedford and King's College in London. W. H. Auden called him "one of the most remarkable writers of the nineteenth century."

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      This is a wonderful old story, but the reader is awful.