A popular publication during the Victorian Era, Father Christmas would have been the perfect present to give to a child on Christmas morning. The intricate details of the illustrations immerse the child in a land of make believe. One story within this edition is entitled “Fairy Flights” and includes gorgeous full page illustrations that enthrall even a grown adult. This children’s story tells of a group of fairies that stay on Earth too long and become part of Victorian society, before missing their homeland and returning once more. The story can teach children the importance of knowing who you are, and always returning back home. This publication would be a must for entertaining the children in a Victorian Christmas celebration.
