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Agatha Christie, traveler, archaeologist, and author, Meghan Engsberg Cunningham

Label
Agatha Christie, traveler, archaeologist, and author, Meghan Engsberg Cunningham
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Agatha Christie
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Meghan Engsberg Cunningham
Series statement
Fearless female soldiers, explorers, aviators
Sub title
traveler, archaeologist, and author
Summary
Listed as the best-selling novelist of all time by the Guinness Book of World Records, Agatha Christie can easily be considered a household name, but writing amazing stories is not all she accomplished. This book discusses her life including her experiences as a volunteer during World War I, archaeologist, traveler, and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, as well as her continued influence on the world today
Table Of Contents
World wars, English society, and detective fiction -- Childhood dreams -- Christie embraces adulthood -- The great detective novel -- The Agatha Christie phenomenon -- Glossary -- Chronology
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content