Friday, November 19, 2010

Agatha Christe's Adulthood.

  • In 1914, she married Archie Christie, a World War I fighter pilot.

  • While Archie was at war Christie worked as a nurse which gave her the idea for her first book "The Mysterious Affair at Styles"

  • After her first published book Agatha wrote over 30 more dectective stories.

  • In 1926 Archie asked her for a divorce because he had fallen in love with another woman. Agatha couldn't take the stress of the divorce and her mother passing so she disappears for three days.

  • She later falls in love again with Max Mallowen, a young archaeologist.


  • Christie became the Queen of the Golden Age.

  • In 1971 she was awarded the high honor of becoming a Dame of the British Empire.

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