The First Wish is a 1923 short story by author Agatha Christie which was later included in her short story series Partners in Crime as The Clergyman's Daughter and The Red House. - AsNotedIn
You may have forgotten the fact, that I was once a clergyman's daughter myself. I remember what it was like.
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1923/00/00 | Agatha Christie | Author | Agatha Christie writes her first Tommy and Tuppence short story, "The First Wish". | ||||
| 1923/00/00 | Tommy and Tuppence | Private Detectives | Agatha Christie writes her first Tommy and Tuppence short story, "The First Wish". | ||||
| 1923/12/00 | The Grand Magazine | Publisher | Illustrated by Arthur Ferrier, "The First Wish" by Agatha Christie is published in issue 226 of The Grand Magazine. It will later be incorporated in the "Partners in Crime" series as two chapters "The Clergyman's Daughter" and "The Red House". |
| Particulars for The First Wish (short story): | |||
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| Health | Adhesive Plaster, sticking plaster | British English: adhesive bandage | |
| Holiday | Boxing Day | Holiday, December 26, in Great Britain and such Commonwealth countries as Australia, Canada and New Zealand, when servants, tradespeople and the poor are traditionally presented with gifts | |
| Season | Christmas | the annual Christian festival celebrating Christ's birth, late December in the Western Church | |
| Holiday | Christmas Eve | The night before Christmas, December 24th | |
| 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 | Parody | an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Attribute | Queer | strange, odd | |
| Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction | |
| Nickname | Town | Name for London, England | |
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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