ILLUSTRATIONS FROM A CHRISTMAS TALE
BY H.M. THE QUEEN OF RUMANIA
ILLUSTRATIONS BY MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL
EVE THE LADY'S PICTORIAL NOVEMBER 22, 1922
 

When any one, great or small, writes a Christmas story with charm and atmosphere—and a good Christmas story should have both—that story is worth reading. But when a Queen writes it... the interest quickens as the skill and personality of the writer are unfolded. This story, therefore, by H.M. the Queen of Rumania has a double commendation

(Please read the story A Christmas Tale)



"They would start off into the forest with their queer little offerings"

"Even in summer time Petru dreaded the well"

"The ragged, small fellow fell to his knees"