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The Mysterious Affair at Styles is the first detective novel by British writer Agatha Christie, introducing her fictional detective Hercule Poirot. It was written in the middle of the First World War , in 1916, and first published by John Lane in the United States in October 1920 [1] and in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head (John ...
- Agatha Christie
- 1920
Poirot a Styles Court (titolo originale The Mysterious Affair at Styles, tradotto in Italia anche col titolo Poirot e il mistero di Styles Court) è il primo romanzo poliziesco di Agatha Christie, scritto nel 1916 durante la Prima Guerra Mondiale, quando la futura scrittrice prestava la sua opera come infermiera. [1]
The Mysterious Affair at Styles is a detective novel written by Agatha Christie in 1916 during the time she was serving as a VAD dispenser at the Torbay Infirmary and Dispensary. After being rejected by some six publishers, it was finally accepted by John Lane who had it serialised in The Times Weekly Edition in February 1920.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles: Directed by Ross Devenish. With David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Beatie Edney. Hastings renews his friendship with Poirot and involves him in the mysterious poisoning of the mistress of a manor house married to a man twenty years her junior.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Ross Devenish
- 1990-09-16
La terza stagione di Poirot è composta da 11 episodi della durata di 52 minuti. nº. Titolo originale. Titolo italiano. Prima TV Inghilterra. Prima TV Italia. 1. The Mysterious Affair at Styles. Poirot a Styles Court.
discussed in biography. In Agatha Christie. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920), introduced Hercule Poirot, her eccentric and egotistic Belgian detective; Poirot reappeared in about 25 novels and many short stories before returning to Styles, where, in Curtain (1975), he died.
Christie's writing career began during the war, after she was challenged by her sister to write a detective story; she produced The Mysterious Affair at Styles, which was turned down by two publishers before being published in 1920.
