The Case of the Discontented Soldier
Short story
ORIGINAL PUBLICATION:
The short story is first published in
Hearst's
International Combined with Cosmopolitan (US) in August 1932 (Vol. XCIII, No. 2)
under the sub-heading of
Are You
Happy? If Not Consult Mr. Parker Pyne:
The Case of the Discontented Soldier.
In the UK, the short story is first published in
Woman's Pictorial in 1932 on October
15 (No. 614) under the alternative title
Adventure – By Request: The Case of the Discontented
Soldier.
Publications in short story
collections:
1. Parker
Pyne Investigates 1934 (British – domestic – edition) and
export edition
Published in the US later the same year under the title
Mr. Parker
Pyne Detective.
2. The
Agatha Christie Hour 1982 (British short story collection)
Publications in Sweden:
1.
Mr
Pynes fall: Den missnöjde majoren 1935 (Svenska Dagbladet on March 10)
2. Mr Pynes fall 1935 (Tammerfors
Aftonblad on March 12-18)
3. Den missbelåtne militären
1982 (In the short story collection Flickan
på tåget och andra mysterier)