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The Ultimate Winter Book Guide

When the temperature drops and activities outdoors are limited it's important to be able to be able to relax while reading the perfect winter book. This article will serve as the ultimate book guide for winter regarding all popular book genres.




Genre 1: Fiction

Name: "A Christas Carol" by Charles Dickens

Year published: 1843

Summary: A Christmas Carol is an essential for winter time. It tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and the character transformation he undergoes after being visited by 3 ghosts. The ghost of Christmas Past, Present and Future. This timeless tale has surpassed the test of time and become one of the most infamous winter stories for its endearing message.




Genre 2: Horror

Name: "The Shining" by Stephen King

Year Published: 1977

Summary: The Shining is another popular story that was written by world renowned author Stephen King. The Shining is the perfect winter story for those who enjoy testing the scary boundaries that come with the chilling winter weather. The story's

transition from summer time to winter time aswell as the transition of main character, Jack Torrance's mental state will leave your blood curdling.




Genre 3: Gothic

Name: "Dracula" by Bram Stocker

Year Published: 1897

Summary: Another slightly chilling classic is the story of Dracula by Bram Stocker which follows the many adventures of Count Dracula in his quest to reunite with his love, Lucy Westerna. We are first introduced to Count Dracula through the point of view of traveller Jonathan Harker who is terrified by Dracula's very being. This is a wonderful read for those who enjou gothic literature an all things spooky.



 
 
 

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