Features two Christmas-themed stories:  “A Christmas Dream," and "How It Came to Be True,” a tale inspired by Charles Dickens’s  "A Christmas Carol,"  and his short story, “How It Happened.” 

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Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for writing the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Good Wives (1869), Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys (1886)