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Cover of A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas

A Child's Christmas in Wales

1952·80 pages·children

Literary Fiction

classics short stories

Originally emerging from a piece written for radio, the poem was recorded by Thomas in 1952. The story is an anecdotal retelling of a Christmas from the view of a young child and is a romanticised version of Christmases past, portraying a nostalgic and simpler time. It is one of Thomas' most popular works.

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A Child's Christmas in Wales

Year

1952

Pages

80

Audience

children

Literary Fiction

Tags

classics short stories

Description

Originally emerging from a piece written for radio, the poem was recorded by Thomas in 1952. The story is an anecdotal retelling of a Christmas from the view of a young child and is a romanticised version of Christmases past, portraying a nostalgic and simpler time. It is one of Thomas' most popular works.

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