Twas the Night before Christmas: A Visit from St. Nicholas -- Clement Clarke Moore, Paperback

"Twas the Night Before Christmas," also known as "A Visit from St. Nicholas," is a beloved and classic Christmas poem written by Clement Clarke Moore. It was first published anonymously in 1823 and has since become one of the most iconic and enduring pieces of holiday literature in the English language. Key features and themes of the poem include: Holiday Spirit: The poem captures the joyful and festive atmosphere of Christmas Eve, invoking a sense of wonder and anticipation associated with the holiday season. St. Nicholas: Clement Clarke Moore's poem is credited with shaping the modern image of Santa Claus. It describes Santa Claus as a jolly, rotund figure who travels in a sleigh pulled by reindeer and delivers presents to children on Christmas Eve. Iconic Imagery: The poem is known for its vivid and enduring imagery of Santa Claus, the reindeer, and the magical journey on a sleigh. It has contributed significantly to the development of the contemporary Santa Claus mythos. Rhyme an