The Visit: The Origin of "The Night Before Christmas"

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The story behind the creation of "The Night Before Christmas," told in verse



Clement Clarke Moore wrote the classic holiday poem, "The Night Before Christmas", in 1822, charming generations with its delightful verses. Here, in a remarkable tribute, the captivating story behind the creation of that iconic poem is unveiled.

Drawing from the rich oral tradition passed down through generations of the Moore family, the author weaves a narrative inspired by personal accounts shared by Dinghy Sharp, the great-great-granddaughter of Clement Moore himself. With each turn of the page, the true essence of this cherished poem is revealed, captivating readers of all ages.

Learn the secrets behind the symbols and customs found within "The Night Before Christmas" as the story unfolds. Prepare to be moved by the profound motivation and inspiration that drove Clement Clarke Moore to pen this heartfelt masterpiece. 

This exquisite edition serves as the perfect companion to "The Night Before Christmas," since it includes the original poem in Moore's own handwritten script and over 50 exquisitely detailed illustrations. The Visit: The Origin of "The Night Before Christmas" is a testament to the enduring legacy of Clement Moore’s cherished work, ensuring that both the untold story and the timeless verses will be treasured for years to come.

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