A Moore, Clement Clarke 1779-1863 creator Darley, Felix Octavius Carr 1822-1888 text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats A fun and wonderfully illustrated version of Night Before Christmas. "A Visit From Saint Nicholas" by Clement Clarke Moore is a poem first published in 1823. It tells the story of a father who awakens on Christmas Eve to witness Santa Claus arriving in his sleigh pulled by eight reindeer, delivering presents down the chimney. This beloved work has shaped modern American conceptions of Santa Claus and transformed Christmas gift-giving traditions. Though Moore claimed authorship in 1837, questions about whether Henry Livingston Jr. actually wrote it have sparked ongoing scholarly debate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Visit_from_St._Nicholas Release date is 2005-12-23 Produced by Jason Isbell, Irma Špehar, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Originally published: New York: James G. Gregory, Publisher. Santa Claus -- Juvenile poetry Christmas -- Juvenile poetry Narrative poetry Children's poetry, American PZ PS New York: James G. Gregory, Publisher. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17382 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17382 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133415.0 17382