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  • Born in Torquay, Devon, England, on September 15, Devon. Born Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller To parents Clarissa Margaret Boehmer and Frederick Alvah Miller. “The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through

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    Agatha christie biography powerpoint presentation Only child Rosalind Christie, meanwhile, settled into married life, giving birth to her only child, Rosalind Margaret Clarissa, in August at Ashfield Archie left the Air Force at the end of the war and started working in the City financial sector at a relatively low salary, though they still employed a maid. So we went over to Greenway, and very beautiful the house and grounds were. No one brews it better than Agatha Christie' Daily ExpressFor more than 70 years, Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap has kept millions of people, from every corner of the globe, on the edge of their seats, and it continues to be a sell-out hit of London theatre. In , she and Max Mallowan purchased Winterbrook House in Winterbrook, a hamlet adjoining the small market town of Wallingford, then within the bounds of Cholsey and in Berkshire.

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    1. Agatha Christie

    2. Born in Torquay, Devon, England, on September 15, Devon

    3. Born Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller To parents Clarissa Margaret Boehmer and Frederick Alvah Miller “The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one.

      Many people go right through life in the grip of an idea which has been impressed on them in very tender years.”

    4. During WWI, she worked as a nurse and later at a hospital pharmacy. This influenced her writing, because many of the murders in her books are done with “one of the most rewarding professions that anyone can follow” poison .

    5. She married Archibald Christie on Christmas Eve They had one daughter, Rosalind Hicks.

      They divorced in

    6. In , Agatha Christie married archaeologist Max Mallowan. “An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have.

      Agatha christie biography powerpoint The town had changed in the previous years, and the once uninterrupted view of the sea had from the house became obstructed with new buildings. Agatha Christie. She entered into short-lived relationships with four separate men and an engagement with another. The house was occupied by Christie and Mallowan until their deaths in and respectively, and featured, under various guises, in several of Christie's novels.

      The older she gets the more interested he is in her.”

    7. Top Ten Books

    8. Miss Marple “It is true, of course, that I have lived what is called a very uneventful life, but I have had a lot of experiences in solving different little problems that have arisen.” “The worst is so often true.” Miss Marple is an elderly lady living in the village of St.

      Mary Mead. She appears in 12 novels and 20 short stories. She solves crimes by relating them to life in the village. “You can only really get under anybody’s skin if you are married to them.”

    9. Miss Marple in the Movies Julia McKenzie Margaret Rutherford Joan Hickson Angela Lansbury Geraldine McEwan

    10. Hercule Poirot “Understand this, I mean to arrive at the truth.

      The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.” “Mon cher, practically speaking, I know everything!” Hercule Poirot is a Belgian detective.

      Agatha christie biography wikipedia Biography Stories Scenes Famous detectives Famous actors and actresses. Sn - Agatha Christie autorka detekt vnej literat ry Although she devoted much time to her pets, Christie spent much of her childhood apart from other children. So when Poirot finds a bullet hole in Nick?

      He appeared in 33 novels and 54 short stories. He is the only fictional character in history to be honored with an obituary in the New York Times. “The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.” “Every murderer is probably somebody’s old friend.”

    11. Tommy and Tuppence Tommy and Tuppence first appeared in Christie’s 2nd novel, set in the s.

      They also were in the last book she ever wrote, although not the last one published. Unlike Miss Marple and Poirot, Tommy and Tuppence aged in time with the real world.

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    15. In The Secret Adversary, they were in their twenties and by Postern of Fate, they are in their seventies.

    16. They have appeared in 4 novels () () () () and one collection of short stories that parodied other famous fictional detectives of the time, including Poirot. ()

    17. Ariadne Oliver “Life should imitate fiction wherever possible!” Ariadne Oliver is a detective novelist.

      She is a friend of Poirot and assists him in solving his cases. She was Agatha Christie’s supposed fictional alter ego.

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      She expresses a dislike for her detective character, just like Agatha Christie began to dislike Poirot.

    18. Parker Pyne "I have had a long experience in the compilation of statistics. From that experience I can assure you that in 87% of cases dishonesty does not pay." “Are you happy? If not, consult Mr. Parker Pyne, 17 Richmond Street.” () () ()

    19. What novel was this island the inspiration for? And Then There Were None

    20. And Then There Were None has sold more than million copies making it the best-selling mystery of all time and the 5th best-selling book of all time

    21. Who was Mary Westmacott? “Shortly after that, I wrote the one book [Absent in the Spring] that has satisfied me completely.

      I didn’t want to change a word”

    22. Agatha Christie died on January 12, Along with William Shakespeare, she is the best-selling author of all time

    23. Some of her most popular plays, including The Mousetrap, are still performed. Her grandson inherited the rights to some of her literary work.

    24. In , she was named Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire She is the most translated author 4 billion copies of her novels have been sold Her play The Mousetrap has the longest initial run ever, with 24, performances