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Släktförbannelsen
Lemesurier-familjen är plågad av en medeltida förbannelse som gör att inga förstfödda söner någonsin kan få sitt arv. Poirot och Hastings stöter på Kapten Vincent Lemesurier under första världskriget. Vincent måste hastigt åka hem när han får besked om sin fars död, och blir själv dödad vid hemkomsten. Förbannelsen söker sig nedåt i generationsledet och frågan är nu om Poirot kan lösa mysteriet innan den dömer även resten av familjens förstfödda till döden?
Denna novell ingår i samlingen "Poirots problem". Agatha Christie föddes 1890 och dog 1976. Hon var en brittisk deckarförfattare och också världens bästsäljande författare efter Shakespeare med över 4 miljarder böcker sålda på engelska och andra språk. Mest känd är hon för detektiven Hercule Poirot. Tillsammans med Arther Conan Doyle har hon format deckargenren mest. --- "Släktförbannelsen", ur novellsamlingen "Poirots problem" 1990 Agatha Christie Limited. All rights reserved. "The Lemesurier Inheritance", from the collection of short stories entitled "Poirot‘s Early Cases" 1974 Agatha Christie Limited. All rights reserved. AGATHA CHRISTIE POIROT are registered trademarks of Agatha Christie Limited in the UK and/or elsewhere. All rights reserved.
Denna novell ingår i samlingen "Poirots problem". Agatha Christie föddes 1890 och dog 1976. Hon var en brittisk deckarförfattare och också världens bästsäljande författare efter Shakespeare med över 4 miljarder böcker sålda på engelska och andra språk. Mest känd är hon för detektiven Hercule Poirot. Tillsammans med Arther Conan Doyle har hon format deckargenren mest. --- "Släktförbannelsen", ur novellsamlingen "Poirots problem" 1990 Agatha Christie Limited. All rights reserved. "The Lemesurier Inheritance", from the collection of short stories entitled "Poirot‘s Early Cases" 1974 Agatha Christie Limited. All rights reserved. AGATHA CHRISTIE POIROT are registered trademarks of Agatha Christie Limited in the UK and/or elsewhere. All rights reserved.
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Agatha Christie
5,781 books74.8k followersAgatha Christie also wrote romance novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, and was occasionally published under the name Agatha Christie Mallowan.
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller) was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the West End of London since 1952. A writer during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction", Christie has been called the "Queen of Crime". She also wrote six novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. In 1971, she was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for her contributions to literature. Guinness World Records lists Christie as the best-selling fiction writer of all time, her novels having sold more than two billion copies.
This best-selling author of all time wrote 66 crime novels and story collections, fourteen plays, and six novels under a pseudonym in romance. Her books sold more than a billion copies in the English language and a billion in translation. According to Index Translationum, people translated her works into 103 languages at least, the most for an individual author. Of the most enduring figures in crime literature, she created Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple. She atuhored The Mousetrap, the longest-running play in the history of modern theater.
Associated Names:
Agata Christie
Agata Kristi
Агата Кристи (Russian)
Агата Крісті (Ukrainian)
Αγκάθα Κρίστι (Greek)
アガサ クリスティ (Japanese)
阿嘉莎·克莉絲蒂 (Chinese)
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller) was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the West End of London since 1952. A writer during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction", Christie has been called the "Queen of Crime". She also wrote six novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. In 1971, she was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for her contributions to literature. Guinness World Records lists Christie as the best-selling fiction writer of all time, her novels having sold more than two billion copies.
This best-selling author of all time wrote 66 crime novels and story collections, fourteen plays, and six novels under a pseudonym in romance. Her books sold more than a billion copies in the English language and a billion in translation. According to Index Translationum, people translated her works into 103 languages at least, the most for an individual author. Of the most enduring figures in crime literature, she created Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple. She atuhored The Mousetrap, the longest-running play in the history of modern theater.
Associated Names:
Agata Christie
Agata Kristi
Агата Кристи (Russian)
Агата Крісті (Ukrainian)
Αγκάθα Κρίστι (Greek)
アガサ クリスティ (Japanese)
阿嘉莎·克莉絲蒂 (Chinese)
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