A Child's Christmas in Wales

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A Child's Christmas in Wales is a nostalgic prose work by Dylan Thomas that vividly recalls his childhood holiday experiences in a small Welsh town.

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instanceOf prose work
radio script
short story
author Dylan Thomas NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describes childhood Christmas experiences
family gatherings
local characters in a Welsh town
snowy winter scenes
firstBroadcastCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
firstBroadcastNetwork BBC NERFINISHED
firstPublicationForm radio broadcast
genre Christmas literature
autobiographical fiction
nostalgic prose
hasAdaptation A Child's Christmas in Wales (stage adaptation) NERFINISHED
A Child's Christmas in Wales (television film) NERFINISHED
hasIllustratedEdition A Child's Christmas in Wales (illustrated book) NERFINISHED
hasSubject Welsh seaside town life
caroling
family rituals
gifts
snow
influencedBy Dylan Thomas's childhood in Swansea
literaryStyle lyrical prose
poetic imagery
mainTheme Christmas traditions
childhood memory
family and community
nostalgia
narrativePerspective first-person
notableFor depiction of Welsh life and culture
evocative description of childhood Christmases
rich, musical language
originalLanguage English
partOf Dylan Thomas's collected prose NERFINISHED
periodDepicted early 20th century
settingLocation Wales NERFINISHED
small Welsh town
targetAudience children and adults
general readership
tone humorous
nostalgic
whimsical

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Dylan Thomas notableWork A Child's Christmas in Wales