The Other Wise Man is a short novel or long short story by Henry van Dyke. It was initially published in 1895 and has been reprinted many times since then

The Other Wise Man is a short novel or long short story by Henry van Dyke. It was initially published in 1895 and has been reprinted many times since then. It tells about a "fourth" wise man (accepting the tradition that the Magi numbered three), a priest of the Magi named Artaban, one of the Medes from Persia.

As titled, this book contains several of Henry van Dyke's Christmas stories. All of the stories are enjoyable to read, but two stand out. "The Story of the Other Wise Man" is a book that everyone should read, and periodically reread. The overarching message of this book is sacred and enduring. The second story in the book that all should read and periodically reread is "The Christmas Angel".

Book is in Like New, near Mint Condition. Illustrated by. Robert Barrett. Will include dust jacket if it originally came with one. Text will be unmarked and pages crisp. OTHER WISE MAN By Henry Van Dyke Mint Condition.

The Other Wise Man book. Henry Van Dyke's enduring classic tale is wonderfully retold for the 21st century young reader by Pamela Kennedy.

Henry Van Dyke - The Mansion: The woods would be quiet if no bird sang but the one that sang best. I do not know where it came from-out of the air, perhaps. One thing is certain, it is not written in any other book, nor is it to be found among the ancient lore of the East. Author Henry Van Dyke. The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time: Timeless Classics That Celebrate the Season. Author Lucy Maud Montgomery. And yet I have never felt as if it were my own. It was a gift.

I saw him moving among the throngs of men in populous Egypt. The Story ofTHE OTHER WISE MAN. By HENRY VAN DYKE Author of The Mansion The Lost Boy’’ The Child Christ in Art Etc. With Many Drawings in Color and Line by J. R. FLANAGAN. Harper & Brothers Publishers New York and London.

Before Christmas, Henry van Dyke - The Other Wise Man, William Dean Howells - The Pony Engine and the Pacific Express, Beatrix Potter - The Tailor of Gloucester, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - The Three Kings, Anton Chehov - Vanka.

Story of Artaban, the "fourth wise man", who sold all he possessed and bought three jewels to present to the Christ-child. He could not have predicted how his eventful journey would end. Boxid.

Henry van Dyke was an American religious writer, lecturer, and clergyman. Educated at the Theological Seminary at Princeton University, van Dyke returned to the school after his graduation as a Professor of English Literature and became an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 1913 he was appointed by President Woodrow Wilson, his former classmate, as the ambassador to the Netherlands and Luxembourg, a job that he maintained throughout the First World War.