Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://esound.space/fullTitle: Twas The Night Before ChristmasAuthor: Clement C. MooreNarrator: Cyril Taylor-Carr, The CliffFormat: UnabridgedLength: 0:55:11Language: EnglishRelease date: 08-19-2022Publisher: Authors RepublicGenres: Fiction & Literature, Classics, HolidaysSummary:Twas the Night Before Christmas has been called 'arguably the best-known verses ever written by an American' and is largely responsible for some of the conceptions of Santa Claus from the mid-nineteenth century to today. It has had a massive effect on the history of Christmas gift-giving. Before the poem gained wide popularity, American ideas had varied considerably about Saint Nicholas and other Christmastide visitors. A Visit from St. Nicholas eventually was set to music and has been recorded by many artists.

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