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bringing gifts to the children.
After dinner, the
children await the
Jultomten or
Julenisse to
arrive (on a julbok-drawn sleigh), then ask them "Are...
- by the
Christmas goat (Julbocken) or,
especially later,
Santa Claus (
Jultomten). The
Christmas celebrations in
Sweden usually starts with the
first Advent...
- it's not made
clear whether the main
character is
Santa Claus (Swedish:
jultomten) (or one of his elves) or the old
traditional "tomte". Lek med toner,...
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Slavic Father Christmas,
English Joulupukki,
Finnish Julemanden,
Danish Jultomten,
Swedish Mikulás,
Hungarian Olentzero,
Basque Père Noël,
French Sinterklaas...
- (1901–1991). In 1894
Beskow started to
contribute to the children's
magazine Jultomten. She
ultimately began publishing her own books,
doing both illustration...
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Finland Joulupukki,
Denmark Julemanden,
Norway Julenissen and
Sweden Jultomten,
personally meets children and
gives presents in the
evening of Christmas...
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Following the work of
Jenny Nyström, this
hybrid figure became known as
Jultomten. In the
United States, Canada,
Great Britain, and Ireland, the modern...
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Kring julgranen, also
known as Nu så är det jul igen,
jultomten myser, is a
Christmas song
written by
Alice Tegnér, and
originally published in 1899 in...
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After the
julbord on
December 24, the
presents are distributed,
either by
Jultomten or a
family member, and
usually from a sack or from
under the Christmas...
- goat) was
still a more po****r
Christmas gift-bringer in
Sweden than the
Jultomten (Christmas
elves or gnomes) or
Santa Claus. The
lyrics describe the goat...
