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The Night Before Christmas

a visit from St. Nicholas

by Clement Clarke Moore

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: English, French, Japanese, Latin, Spanish
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile

'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. T was the night before Christmas, When all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; 'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. T WAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

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  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Fairy tales” and “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata and “Tales” in the subject metadata.

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    • “Tales”· via Open Library
    • “Fairy tales”· in subject
    • “Tales”· in subject

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Twas the night before Christmas

1912Houghton Mifflin CompanyEnglish—Public

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  • Open Library reports 389 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL655908W
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