Christmas in literature

Christmas in literature

The following is a list of literary works which are set at Christmas time, or contain Christmas amongst the central themes.

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Short stories

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Poetry

  • Clement Clark Moore, Twas the Night Before Christmas (originally published as A Visit from St. Nick)
  • Dr. Seuss, The Grinch that Stole Christmas

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