Publisher's Synopsis
Step into a world where the spirit of Christmas intertwines with the supernatural in ""The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation: A Christmas Story"" by M. Barnard A. This enchanting tale, long out of print and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, invites you to experience a festive journey that transcends time and tradition. Set against the backdrop of a Victorian Christmas, this classic Christmas tale weaves a rich narrative filled with moral lessons, romance, and the haunting presence of a ghostly figure. Maurice Treherne, a young man caught in the throes of temptation, finds himself at a crossroads where love and duty collide. As the story unfolds, readers are treated to a tapestry of emotions, exploring themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the true meaning of the holiday spirit. This edition is not merely a reprint; it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. With its captivating blend of ghost stories and festive literature, ""The Abbot's Ghost"" stands as a testament to the enduring power of Christmas stories that resonate with both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike. Perfect for seasonal reading, this family-friendly Christmas book will warm your heart and ignite your imagination. Whether you're seeking a delightful addition to your holiday fiction collection or a timeless gift for loved ones, this Victorian Christmas story promises to enchant and inspire. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of literary history. Rediscover the magic of Christmas romance and moral tales with ""The Abbot's Ghost""-a story that reminds us all of the joy, wonder, and transformative power of the holiday season. Embrace the spirit of Christmas and let this ghostly tale illuminate your festivities!
