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    Agatha Christie was a famous English writer born in 1890 who is considered the best-selling novelist of all time. She is known for her detective fiction works featuring characters such as Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Some of her most famous novels include Murder on the Orient Express and The Mysterious Affair at Styles, which was her first detective story published in 1920. Throughout her life, she was married twice and had one daughter, writing a total of 74 novels and 57 short stories before her death in 1976.

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    Agatha Christie was a famous English writer born in 1890 who is considered the best-selling novelist of all time. She is known for her detective fiction works featuring characters such as Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Some of her most famous novels include Murder on the Orient Express and The Mysterious Affair at Styles, which was her first detective story published in 1920. Throughout her life, she was married twice and had one daughter, writing a total of 74 novels and 57 short stories before her death in 1976.

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    Agatha Christie was a famous English writer born in 1890 who is considered the best-selling novelist of all time. She is known for her detective fiction works featuring characters such as Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Some of her most famous novels include Murder on the Orient Express and The Mysterious Affair at Styles, which was her first detective story published in 1920. Throughout her life, she was married twice and had one daughter, writing a total of 74 novels and 57 short stories before her death in 1976.

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    AGATHA CHRISTIE

    LIFE
    • She was born in 1890 in England as Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller.
    • She had a sister called Madge.
    • Her first husband was Archibald Christie.
    • She disappeared in 1926 after her divorce.
    • She had a daughter from her first marriage, her name was Rosalind.
    • She married to Max Mallowen in 1930, there marriage lasted until Agatha ’s
    death in 1976.
    WRITINGS
    • Her first short story was The House of Beauty.
    • Her most famous characters were Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple .
    • She wrote 74 novels and 57 short stories.
    • Her first detective story was realised in 1920, The Mysterious Affair at Styles.
    • One of her most famous writes is the Murder on the Orient Express.
    INTERESTING THINGS
    • Her second husband was 13 years younger than her.
    • She taught herself to read .
    • She is the best selling novelist at all the time.
    • She loved surfing.
    • There were some unfinished stories, what were finished by a British author
    Sophie Hannah.
    • She also loved archaeology.
    THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION !

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