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Agatha Christie
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15 September 1890 - 12 January 1976
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Agatha Christie is an English writer whose detective stories have won a huge number of readers around the world. She was born in Torquay, England in 1890 and at birth was named Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller. The surname known to readers went to Agatha Miller from her husband, Colonel Archibald Christie, whom she married in 1914, and from whom she later gave birth to a daughter, Rosalind. His marriage to the colonel broke up in 1928. Two years later, she married archaeologist Max Mallowan, with whom
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Agatha Christie is an English writer whose detective stories have won a huge number of readers around the world. She was born in Torquay, England in 1890 and at birth was named Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller. The surname known to readers went to Agatha Miller from her husband, Colonel Archibald Christie, whom she married in 1914, and from whom she later gave birth to a daughter, Rosalind. His marriage to the colonel broke up in 1928. Two years later, she married archaeologist Max Mallowan, with whom she lived until her death in 1976. A separate and very impressive place in the literary work of Agatha Christie is occupied by two main characters, to whom a series of works are devoted. One of them is the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot (Murder on the Orient Express), Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Murder of Roger Ackroyd), The A.B.C. Murders (The A.C. Murders) and others), the second heroine is an elderly maiden, amateur detective Miss Marple from St. Mary Mead (The Murder at the Vicarage (The Murder at the Vicarage) (The Murder at the Vicarage) (The Murder is from the Criston), and others (The Murder from Paplin) (4+50) have been repeatedly announced by Paplin, and others). /