Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie (15 September 1890 – 12 Januarie 1976) was ’n Britse skryfster, bekend vir talle gewilde romans oor moorde en die speurders wat dit oplos.

Sy was een van die wêreld se bekendste speurverhaalskryfsters. 'n Beraamde vier miljard kopieë van haar novelle is verkoop, insluitend 'n beraamde miljard kopieë van vertalings uit die oorspronklike Engels in 103 ander tale. Sy is net deur die Bybel en Shakespeare uitverkoop.

Haar bekendste karakters is Miss Marple en Hercule Poirot. Twee van haar bekendste boeke, wat albei verfilm is, is Murder on the Orient Express en Death on the Nile.HAT Taal-en-feitegids, Pearson, Desember 2013, 

 Werke 
 4.50 From Paddington
 The ABC Murders
 Absent In The Spring
 The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
 After the Funeral
 An Autobiography
 And Then There Were None
 Appointment With Death
 At Bertram's Hotel
 The Big Four
 Black Coffee
 The Body in the Library
 The Burden
 By the Pricking of My Thumbs
 Cards on the Table
 A Caribbean Mystery
 Cat Among the Pigeons
 The Clocks
 Come, Tell Me How You Live
 The Complete Parker Pyne
 Crooked House
 Curtain: Poirot's Last Case
 Dead Man's Folly
 Death Comes as the End
 Death in the Clouds
 Death on the Nile
 Destination Unknown
 Dumb Witness
 Elephants Can Remember
 Endless Night Evil Under the Sun
 Five Little Pigs
 Giant's Bread
 Hallowe'en Party
 Hercule Poirot's Christmas
 Hickory Dickory Dock
 The Hollow
 The Hound of Death
 The Labours of Hercules
 The Listerdale Mystery
 Lord Edgware Dies
 The Man in the Brown Suit
 The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
 Miss Marple's Final Cases
 The Moving Finger
 Mrs. McGinty's Dead
 The Murder at the Vicarage
 Murder in Mesopotamia
 Murder in the Mews
 A Murder is Announced
 Murder is Easy
 The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
 Murder on the Links
 Murder on the Orient Express
 The Mysterious Affair at Styles
 The Mysterious Mr. Quin
 The Mystery of the Blue Train
 N or M?
 Nemesis
 One, Two, Buckle My Shoe Ordeal By Innocence
 The Pale Horse
 Parker Pyne Investigates
 Partners in Crime
 Passenger to Frankfurt
 Peril at End House
 A Pocket Full of Rye
 Poirot Investigates
 Poirot's Early Cases
 Postern of Fate
 Problem at Pollensa Bay and other stories
 The Rose and the Yew Tree
 Sad Cypress
 The Secret of Chimneys
 The Seven Dials Mystery
 The Sittaford Mystery
 Sleeping Murder
 Sparkling Cyanide
 Spider's Web
 Taken at the Flood
 They Came to Baghdad
 Third Girl
 The Thirteen Problems
 Three Act Tragedy
 Towards Zero
 The Unexpected Guest
 Unfinished Portrait
 While the Light Lasts
 Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
 Witness for the Prosecution and Selected Plays

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Kategorie:Engelse digters
Kategorie:Engelse dramaturge
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