ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Agatha Christie was an English detective novelist and playwright. She wrote some 75 novels, including 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections.

Detailed explanation-2: -She is best known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, as well as the world’s longest-running play – The Mousetrap. Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and a billion in translation.

Detailed explanation-3: -In all, Poirot appeared in 33 novels, 2 plays, and more than 50 short stories published between 1920 and 1975. Like with Shakespeare, Scrooge, and Sherlock, there is never a shortage of adaptations of Agatha Christie’s novels.

Detailed explanation-4: -Postern of Fate is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie that was first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in October 1973 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hercule Poirot The world-renowned Belgian private detective, unsurpassed in his intelligence and understanding of the criminal mind, respected and admired by police forces and heads of state across the globe.