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  2. List of Christmas-themed literature - Wikipedia

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    Janet and Allan Ahlberg, The Jolly Christmas Postman [2] Maya Angelou, Amazing Peace [2] [3] L. Frank Baum, The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus; Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, Stick Man [2] Richard Paul Evans, The Christmas Box, The Light of Christmas [2] [4] Cornelia Funke, When Santa Fell to Earth; Matt Haig, A Boy Called Christmas

  3. A Christmas Carol - Wikipedia

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    Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. It recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge , an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of ...

  4. Charles Dickens bibliography - Wikipedia

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    The bibliography of Charles Dickens (1812–1870) includes more than a dozen major novels, many short stories (including Christmas-themed stories and ghost stories), several plays, several non-fiction books, and individual essays and articles.

  5. The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus - Wikipedia

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    The story takes place in the Forest of Burzee and nearby lands. Baum pictures the forest as a mighty and grand forest, with "big tree-trunks, standing close together, with their roots intertwining below the earth and their branches intertwining above it;" a place of "queer, gnarled limbs" and "bushy foliage" where the rare sunbeams cast "weird and curious shadows over the mosses, the lichens ...

  6. The Gift of the Magi - Wikipedia

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    The title of the 1999 Christmas episode of The Simpsons, "Grift of the Magi", is a reference to the story. A parody appears in the 1999 Futurama episode " Xmas Story ", in which Zoidberg gives Amy Wong a set of combs, only for her to reveal that she sold her hair to a wigmaker to buy a set of combs for Hermes Conrad , who then reveals that he ...

  7. In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash - Wikipedia

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    Another short story, "The Grandstand Passion Play of Delbert and the Bumpus Hounds", was drawn from Shepherd's second book of them, Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories. [22] The five short stories that were used as the basis for A Christmas Story were collected under the title A Christmas Story and published as a stand-alone book in 2003. [23]

  8. A Visit from St. Nicholas - Wikipedia

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    The cover of a series of illustrations for the "Night Before Christmas", published as part of the Public Works Administration project in 1934 by Helmuth F. Thoms "A Visit from St. Nicholas", routinely referred to as "The Night Before Christmas" and "' Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously under the title "Account of a Visit from St ...

  9. Category:Christmas novels - Wikipedia

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    The Christmas Candle (novel) A Christmas Carol; Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor; The Christmas Oratorio; The Christmas Pig; Christmas Pudding (novel) The Christmas Train; The Christmas Tree (novel) The Cricket on the Hearth

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