Download or read book Santa Claus: The History and Mythology of a Christmas Icon written by ChatStick Team and published by ChatStick Team. This book was released on 2023-11-13 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the captivating journey of Santa Claus! 'Santa Claus: The History and Mythology of a Christmas Icon' takes you on a sleigh ride through centuries of folklore, tradition, and history. Crafted by the ChatStick Team, this enlightening volume traces Santa's origins from Saint Nicholas, explores his connections to Norse gods, details his transformation in America, and analyzes his global image and influence. Learn about the commercialization of Santa Claus, his portrayal in popular culture, and his role in modern Christmas celebrations.