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   Philip van Doren Stern has 149 books on Goodreads with 14010 ratings. Philip van Doren Stern’s most popular book is The Greatest Gift: A Christmas Tale.

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   He compiled and edited many collections and anthologies of short stories, pictorial books, annotations, and books on historical subjects. Stern edited, compiled, and introduced The Viking Portable Poe in 1945, a compact collection of letters, short stories, poems, and essays by Edgar Allan Poe.

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   Philip van Doren Stern was an American author, editor, and Civil War historian whose story "The Greatest Gift," published in 1943, inspired the classic Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Philip van Doren Stern was born in Wyalusing, Pennsylvania into a family of humble means.

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   • Death Date: July 31, 1984

   • Birth Date: September 10, 1900

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   "The Greatest Gift" is a 1943 short story written by Philip Van Doren Stern, loosely based on the Charles Dickens 1843 novella A Christmas Carol, which became the basis for the film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). It was self-published as a booklet in 1943 and published as a book in 1944.

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   See all books authored by Philip Van Doren Stern, including The Greatest Gift: A Christmas Tale, and Secret Missions of the Civil War, and more on ThriftBooks.com.

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   A classic in its own right, The Greatest Gift contains an afterword by Stern’s daughter, Marguerite Stern Robinson, that tells the story of how her father’s Christmas card became the movie beloved by generations of people around the world.

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   • Philip Van Doren Stern (September 10, 1900 – July 31, 1984) was an American writer, editor, and Civil War historian whose story "The Greatest Gift", published in 1943, inspired the classic Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Philip Van Doren Stern was born in Wyalusing, Pennsylvania, into a family of humble means.

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   • Both Philip Van Doren Stern and Charles Dickens spoke of being inspired by dreams when they wrote The Greatest Gift and A Christmas Carol, respectively, and both books are regarded as classic Christmas stories. Read A Christmas Carol with your book club and compare it to The Greatest Gift.

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   What did Philip Van Doren stern call the greatest gift?

   • Philip Van Doren Stern called The Greatest Gift “the story that nobody wanted,” recounting how his agent tried and failed to sell it to many magazines. Did this surprise you? Why do you think the magazines rejected the story? 3.

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9. www.amazon.ca › Greatest-Gift-Christmas-Tale › dpThe Greatest Gift: A Christmas Tale : Van Doren Stern, Philip ...

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   by Philip Van Doren Stern (Author) 4.5 781 ratings. See all formats and editions. A beautiful gift edition of the heartwarming story that became the Christmas classic, It’s a Wonderful Life. For almost seventy years, people the world over have fallen in love with Frank Capra’s classic Christmas movie It’s a Wonderful Life.

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