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The night before Christmas

by Diane Goode · 1983

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Presents the words, without music, to twelve Christmas carols, including "Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella;" "Angels We Have Heard on High;" and "We Wish You a Merry Christmas."

Genre
fairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of this
Themes
ChristmasChristmasMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 26 pages
Form
poetrypoetryMore like thisLess of this

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