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Can I read The Christmas Truce on EtoBox?

The Christmas Truce by Carol Ann Duffy, David Roberts is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Christmas Truce about?

A new tale celebrating the magic of Christmas from the Poet Laureate, illustrated by David Roberts Down at the front, on a cold winters night in 1914, amidst the worst war the world had ever seen, an inexplicable silence spread from man to man. Belief was in the air. Then the soldiers ceased fire and the magic of Christmas took hold. Carol Ann Duffys brilliant new poem celebrates the miraculous truce between the trenches, when enemy shook hands with enemy, shared songs, swapped gifts, even played football, and peace found a place in No Mans Land.

Who reads The Christmas Truce?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Carol Ann Duffy, David Roberts
Publisher
Picador USA; imusti
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781447212850
Category
work of literary fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Poetry, History
Rating
4.22 / 5 (183 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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