The Goblins' Christmas: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Goblins' Christmas is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anderson, Elizabeth.
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"The Goblins' Christmas" by Elizabeth Anderson is a whimsical children's story crafted in the early 20th century. This enchanting tale unfolds the adventures of mischievous goblins and their interactions with Kris Kringle, who is revealed to be a powerful magician. The narrative likely aims to explore themes of Christmas joy, transformation, and the interplay between the seen and unseen worlds, particularly through the lens of folklore and fairy tales. The story begins in Goblin-town during a lively Christmas celebration when the goblins attempt to have their fun at the expense of Kris Kringle. However, their plans backfire when Kris uses his magic to turn them into toys, immortalizing their playful spirits in gifts for children. The tale vividly depicts the goblins' antics and the subsequent retribution from Kris, culminating in a joyful resolution that spreads holiday cheer. With charming illustrations accompanying the narrative, the book captivates young readers, immersing them in a fantastical world where laughter and mischief abound during the festive season.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Goblins' Christmas
- Author credits: Anderson, Elizabeth
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Christmas -- Juvenile poetry
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Christmas
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