Advent: The beginning of Christmastide. Yesterday was Twelfth Night and today is The Day of the Magi or the Epiphany in Christian religion and culture. 6th January marks the end of Christmastide, which began with Advent, on the fourth Sunday before Christmas Day, November 30th. Advent, which ended on December 21st, marks a time of preparation for Christmas,Continue reading “6th January: The Epiphany and the end of Christmastide.”
Rereading Jane Eyre 