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A man rescues a swan from a thorn bush and gets three wishes from a magical creature. He uses his first wish to get a beautiful wife, but soon regrets it and wishes to undo it.
“The Third Wish” A short story by Joan Aiken. Once there was a man who was driving in his car at dusk on a Spring evening through part of the forest of Savernake. His name was Mr. Peters. The primroses were just beginning but the trees were still bare, and it was cold; the birds had stopped singing an hour ago.
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Nov 24, 2023 · A gamekeeper named Mr. Peters receives three wishes from a talking swan after saving it from a trap. He learns the lessons of desire, love, and altruism through his choices and their consequences.
Apr 22, 2005 · The Third Wish: Directed by Shelley Jensen. With Jenna Mattison, Sean Maguire, Armand Assante, Jennifer Blanc-Biehn. Bookshop clerk Maggie (Mattison) is granted three wishes after she finds a first-edition copy of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations.
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- Romance, Comedy
- Shelley Jensen
- 2005-04-22
A seemingly magical book, Maggie is granted three wishes...or so she thinks. The true magic is actually being orchestrated by a mysterious benefactor, who has commissioned a handsome Oxford lawyer to guide her through a Cinderella-like transformation.
A play based on the fairy tale structure where a character is granted three wishes, and things wind up going very wrong. Explore the plot, characters, main ideas, vocabulary, and essential questions of this delightful twist of a three-wish tale with StoryboardThat's free activities.
Oct 14, 2020 · Click here to read the story on your own:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aXyx0dJH32osQwKPUpSHWOemnFPbSuTY/view?usp=sharing
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- Brian Franz
