Christmas Eve is a 1882 short story by French author Guy de Maupassant. - AsNotedIn
"The Christmas-eve supper! Oh! no, I shall never go in for that again!" Stout Henri Templier said that in a furious voice, as if some one had proposed some crime to him, while the others laughed ....
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1882/12/26 | Guy de Maupassant | Author | "Christmas Eve" by Guy De Maupassant, using the nom de plume Maufrigneuse, is published in Gil Blas. | ||||
| 1883/00/00 | "Christmas Eve" is included in the 1883 French edition of the 'Mademoiselle Fifi' collection by Guy de Maupassant. |
| Particulars for Christmas Eve (short story): | |||
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| 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 | |
| Utility | Gaslight | a type of lamp in which an incandescent mantle is heated by a jet of burning gas | |
| Attribute | Gay | keenly alive and exuberant, having or inducing high spirits | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Buisness | Prostitution | the practice or occupation of engaging in sexual activity for payment | |
| Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction | |
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| Original Language: | French | ||
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