{"product_id":"the-night-before-christmas-and-other-poems-9781398843134","title":"The Night Before Christmas and Other Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnjoy the classic \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The Night Before Christmas' and selection of other wonderfully festive poems in this elegant hardback collection, complete with gilded page edges and full-color illustrations. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis fantastically festive collection showcases Clement Clarke Moore's timeless Christmas poem along with Arthur Rackham's illustrations from the classic 1931 edition. Inside, you will also find various other heartwarming works such as Ralph Waldo Emerson's 'The Snow-Storm', and John Clare's 'December'. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Accompanied by \u003cb\u003echarmingly vintage illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e throughout, this pocket-sized gift edition is, presented with a \u003cb\u003efoil embossed cover design\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e ivory pages\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ebeautifully designed endpapers\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003egilded page edges.\u003c\/b\u003e Part of the \u003ci\u003eArcturus\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eOrnate Classics\u003c\/i\u003e series, this book makes a wonderful gift for any lover of these classic Christmas poems. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eArcturus Ornate Classics\u003c\/i\u003e are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClement Clarke Moore\u003c\/b\u003e (1779-1863) was an American writer and professor of Oriental and Greek literature. He is best-known for the classic Christmas poem 'A Visit from St. Nicholas' (later known as 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'), which was first published anonymously in 1823. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOther featured poets include \u003cb\u003eThomas Hardy\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eRalph Waldo Emerson\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eWilliam Wordsworth\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eRobert Louis Stevenson\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eEmily Bront?\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eWilliam Shakespeare\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJohn Keats\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eWalt Whiteman\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eEmily Dickinson\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eArthur Rackham\u003c\/b\u003e (1867-1939) was a leading English illustrator celebrated for his work on children's books, particularly fairy tales. His whimsical and quirky designs including watercolours and line drawings have become synonymous with many of literature's greatest works such as \u003ci\u003eThe Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm\u003c\/i\u003e and 'The Night Before Christmas'.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sirius Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50894536802578,"sku":"9781398843134","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4b330f2f-e847-4bb7-b8eb-d3d152459f49.jpg?v=1738252675","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-night-before-christmas-and-other-poems-9781398843134","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}