The Santa Claus Man

The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Age Con Man and the Invention of Christmas in New York

Autori

• Alex Palmer

Parametri

Pagine

322pagine

Tempo di lettura

12ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Gialli / Thriller
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The narrative centers on John Duval Gluck, Jr., who established the Santa Claus Association in 1913, becoming the official responder to children's letters to Santa in New York City. His efforts brought joy to impoverished children by making the Santa myth tangible. However, his endeavors took a turn when a determined charity commissioner revealed Gluck's deceptive practices, challenging the authenticity of his goodwill and the magic he created for countless young hearts.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

(In brossura)