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January 1942. " Christmas on Ganymede " is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It was written in December 1940, first published in the January 1942 issue of Startling Stories, and reprinted in the 1972 collection The Early Asimov and the anthology Christmas on Ganymede and Other Stories, edited by Martin H. Greenberg.
The Gift of the Magi. " The Gift of the Magi " is a short story by O. Henry first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. As a sentimental story with a moral lesson about gift-giving, it has been popular for ...
The Greatest Gift. " The Greatest Gift " is a 1943 short story written by Philip Van Doren Stern, loosely based on the Charles Dickens 1843 novella A Christmas Carol, which became the basis for the film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). It was self-published as a booklet in 1943 and published as a book in 1944.
Miracle and Other Christmas Stories. Book cover. Miracle and Other Christmas Stories, a short story collection by Connie Willis, is about the spirit and theme of Christmas. The stories in the collection are: Miracle. Inn. In Coppelius's Toyshop. The Pony.
A Christmas Memory. " A Christmas Memory " is a short story by Truman Capote. Originally published in Mademoiselle magazine in December 1956, it was reprinted in The Selected Writings of Truman Capote in 1963. It was issued in a stand-alone hardcover edition by Random House in 1966, and it has been published in many editions and anthologies since.
Christmas Eve (Gogol) A Christmas Memory. Christmas Morning. Christmas on Ganymede. Christmas Party (short story) A Christmas Tragedy. A Christmas Tree and a Wedding. Christmas with the Dead (short story) The Clergyman's Daughter (short story)
O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi; E. T. A. Hoffmann, "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" (Nussknacker und Mausekönig) Leo Tolstoy, "Papa Panov's Special Christmas" (translation of Saillens) Dylan Thomas, A Child's Christmas in Wales; Philip Van Doren Stern, The Greatest Gift; Kurt Vonnegut, While Mortals Sleep (book of short stories) Children's
Sharpe's Siege. " Sharpe's Christmas " is a short story by historical fiction author Bernard Cornwell. It features Cornwell's fictional hero Richard Sharpe. It was originally written for the British newspaper The Daily Mail, which serialised it during the 1994 Christmas season. An extended version was published by The Sharpe Appreciation ...