The Christmas Morning and Under the Tree - Elizabeth Madox Roberts
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1. Christmas Morning is a poemy by Elizabeth Madox Roberts, first published in 1924. It tells the story of a young girl, Mary, who is spending her first Christmas away from home. She is staying with her aunt and uncle in a small Kentucky town, and is feeling homesick and lonely. On Christmas morning, she wakes up to find a surprise waiting for her: a small, wooden box filled with gifts from her family. As she opens each gift, she is reminded of the love and warmth of home, and her loneliness begins to fade away. The story is a touching reminder of the power of family and the joy of the holiday…mehr

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1. Christmas Morning is a poemy by Elizabeth Madox Roberts, first published in 1924. It tells the story of a young girl, Mary, who is spending her first Christmas away from home. She is staying with her aunt and uncle in a small Kentucky town, and is feeling homesick and lonely. On Christmas morning, she wakes up to find a surprise waiting for her: a small, wooden box filled with gifts from her family. As she opens each gift, she is reminded of the love and warmth of home, and her loneliness begins to fade away. The story is a touching reminder of the power of family and the joy of the holiday season. 2. "Under the Tree" is a poetry written by Elizabeth Madox Roberts, an American author known for her contributions to Southern literature. The book was first published in 1922 and is considered one of Roberts' most significant works. It is set in the rural American South, specifically in Kentucky, and captures the lives and struggles of the people living in this region. Key features of "Under the Tree" include: Southern Rural Setting: The novel is set in a small Kentucky town, where the characters live in close proximity to one another and are intimately connected through their shared experiences, both joyful and challenging. Character-Driven: The book is primarily character-driven, delving into the lives and inner thoughts of various individuals living in the community. It explores their relationships, hopes, dreams, and personal conflicts. Intimate Portrayal of Rural Life: Roberts' writing is known for its vivid and detailed portrayal of rural life in the American South. She captures the nuances of the culture, dialect, and traditions of the region. Social and Economic Themes: "Under the Tree" touches on various social and economic issues affecting the characters, including poverty, family dynamics, and the impact of war on the community. Psychological Depth: The novel provides a deep and insightful exploration of the characters' psychology and emotional lives. It delves into their inner conflicts and struggles, making it a rich and introspective work. Prose Style: Elizabeth Madox Roberts was celebrated for her lyrical and evocative prose, which is evident in "Under the Tree." Her writing style adds a layer of beauty and depth to the story. Regionalism: "Under the Tree" is an example of Southern Regionalism, a literary movement that sought to capture the unique qualities of the American South, often emphasizing the lives of ordinary people. "Under the Tree" is a celebrated work of Southern literature, and it is known for its intimate and empathetic portrayal of characters within the context of a rural Kentucky community. The novel offers a glimpse into the cultural and social dynamics of the region while exploring universal themes of human connection, struggle, and resilience.