Agatha Christie: An Autobiography

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Christie, Agatha (14 October 2010). An Autobiography (Kindle Locations 4227–4229). Harper Collins Publishers. Kindle Edition Who is the world's most translated author?". thewordpoint.com. 23 May 2015. Archived from the original on 10 June 2020 . Retrieved 10 June 2020. Agatha Christie indult (an oecumenical request to which Christie was signatory seeking permission for the occasional use of the Tridentine (Latin) mass in England and Wales) Best Known For: Agatha Christie was a mystery writer who was one of the world's top-selling authors with works like 'Murder on the Orient Express' and 'The Mystery of the Blue Train.'

Agatha Christie – the explorer & archaeologist" (PDF). Agatha Christie Limited. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2009 . Retrieved 1 March 2012. Christie was born Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller on September 15, 1890, in Torquay, Devon, in the southwest part of England. The youngest of three siblings, she was educated at home by her mother, who encouraged her daughter to write. As a child, Christie enjoyed fantasy play and creating characters, and, when she was 16, she moved to Paris for a time to study vocals and piano.

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Les petits meurtres d'Agatha Christie". France TV (in French). Archived from the original on 22 December 2019 . Retrieved 3 May 2020. Mrs Christie Found in a Yorkshire Spa". The New York Times. 15 December 1926. p.1. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013 . Retrieved 16 September 2009. a b "An interview with Sophie Hannah". The Home of Agatha Christie. 22 August 2016. Archived from the original on 31 August 2019 . Retrieved 29 April 2020. Wiseman, Andreas (1 October 2019). "Fox & Kenneth Branagh's All-Star Agatha Christie Movie 'Death On The Nile' Begins Production In UK". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019 . Retrieved 1 November 2023. My Point is This. What I want to Know About Mrs. Christie". The Leeds Mercury. 16 December 1926. p.4.BBC One plans lots more Agatha Christie". BBC News. 24 August 2016. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021 . Retrieved 24 June 2020. New faces on Sgt Pepper album cover for artist Peter Blake's 80th birthday". The Guardian. 13 November 2016. Archived from the original on 5 November 2016 . Retrieved 13 November 2016. Crime writer Agatha Christie dies". bbc. 12 January 1976. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021 . Retrieved 30 September 2020.

The couple acquired the Greenway Estate in Devon as a summer residence in 1938; [14] :310 it was given to the National Trust in 2000. [63] Christie frequently stayed at Abney Hall, Cheshire, which was owned by her brother-in-law, James Watts, and based at least two stories there: a short story, " The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding", in the story collection of the same name and the novel After the Funeral. [12] :126 [14] :43 One Christie compendium notes that "Abney became Agatha's greatest inspiration for country-house life, with all its servants and grandeur being woven into her plots. The descriptions of the fictional Chimneys, Stonygates, and other houses in her stories are mostly Abney Hall in various forms." [64] Blue plaque at 58 Sheffield Terrace, Holland Park, London Winterbrook House, Winterbrook, Oxfordshire. Her final home, Christie lived here with her husband from 1934 until her death in 1976. Reflecting on the period in her autobiography, Christie wrote, "So, after illness, came sorrow, despair and heartbreak. There is no need to dwell on it." [12] :340 Kastan, David Scott (2006). The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature. Vol.1. Oxford University Press. p.467. ISBN 978-0-19-516921-8. a b "Edgars Database – Search the Edgars Database". The Edgars. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019 . Retrieved 29 April 2020. Sova, Dawn B (1996). Agatha Christie A to Z: The Essential Reference to Her Life & Writings. New York City: Facts On File, Inc. ISBN 0-8160-3018-9.

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Jacqueline Wilson most loaned author". bbc. 12 February 2010. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021 . Retrieved 3 October 2020. Why do we still love the 'cosy crime' of Agatha Christie?". The Independent. 14 September 2017. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019 . Retrieved 16 November 2019.



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