The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding, or The Theft of the Royal Ruby is a 1923 short story by author Agatha Christie. Christie polished and lengthened her short mystery the Christmas Adventure to be published in The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and a Selection of Entrees. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1960/09/25 | Agatha Christie | Author | The first of two installments of Christie's "The Theft of the Royal Ruby" is serialized in the weekly newspaper supplement 'This Week' magazine with illustrations by William A Smith. | ||||
| 1960/09/25 | Hercule Poirot | Private Detective | The first of two installments of Christie's "The Theft of the Royal Ruby" is serialized in the weekly newspaper supplement 'This Week' magazine with illustrations by William A Smith. | ||||
| 1960/10/02 | The second half of Christie's "The Theft of the Royal Ruby" is published in the weekly newspaper supplement 'This Week'. | ||||||
| 1960/10/24 | Agatha Christie | Author | "The Theft of the Royal Ruby" is published as "The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding" in the short story collection, "The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and a Selection of Entrees". |
| Particulars for The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (short story): | |||
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| Season | Christmas | the annual Christian festival celebrating Christ's birth, late December in the Western Church | |
| Cultural Affiliation | English Country House | a mansion in the English countryside, with grounds and support facilities, often servants | |
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Narrative Arts | Mystery | something not understood or beyond understanding | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction | |
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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