- Fiction, Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Detective and mystery stories
wheelchair-bound Poirot returns to Styles, the venue of his first investigation, where he knows another murder is going to take place…
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Classical in form, intimate, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- First published
- 1975
- Pages
- 232
- Publisher
- Collins, Sound Library, William Morrow & Company
- Editions
- 112
- Language
- Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, gre
- ISBN
- 9780060849610
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“WHO is there who has not felt a sudden startled pang at reliving an old experience or feeling an old emotion?”
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born in Torquay, Devon, in the United Kingdom, the daughter of a wealthy American stockbroker. Her father died when she was eleven years old. Her mother taught her at home, encouraging her to write at a very young age. At the age of 16, she went to Mrs. Dryden's finishing school in Paris to study singing and piano. In 1914, at age 24, she married Colonel Archibald Christie, an aviator in the Royal Flying Corps. While he went away to war, she worked as a nurse and wrote her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920), which wasn't published until four years later. When her husband came back from the war, they had a daughter. In 1928 she divorced her hus
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