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- 1 What other names did Agatha Christie write under?
- 2 Did Agatha Christie ever write under another name?
- 3 What was the name of Agatha Christie’s first book?
- 4 What is the name of Christie’s most famous woman detective?
- 5 What is the name of Agatha’s most famous Belgian detective?
- 6 What was Christie’s name before she married?
What other names did Agatha Christie write under?
Five Agatha Christie Facts She wrote six romance novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, which she kept hidden successfully for twenty years. The name was derived from her middle name and Westmacott from distant relatives.
Did Agatha Christie ever write under another name?
She occasionally used a pseudonym. Christie published her detective fiction, plays and memoirs under her own name. But she also authored six romantic novels—much to the dismay of her publishers, who preferred she stick with crime—under the pen name of Mary Westmacott.
Did Agatha Christie have a nom de plume?
She also wrote two books of poetry, a children’s book, and two autobiographical works. 4. Agatha penned six romance novels under the name of Mary Westmacott. This pseudonym remained a secret for almost 20 years until her nom de plume was revealed by the Sunday Times.
What was the name of Agatha Christie’s first book?
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
She began her debut novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, in 1916 and published it after the end of the war, in 1920. The novel introduced Hercule Poirot, one of Christie’s most enduring characters.
What is the name of Christie’s most famous woman detective?
Poirot
Cast of Characters Poirot and Marple are Christie’s most well-known detectives, with the two featured in dozens of novels and short stories. Poirot made the most appearances in Christie’s work in titles that included Ackroyd, The Mystery of the Blue Train (1928) and Death in the Clouds (1935).
What is the pen name of Charles Dickens?
Boz
Charles DickensCharles Dickens’ Christmas CarolDickens
Charles Dickens/Nicknames
This was commented upon by a contemporary critic: “Mr Dickens, as if in revenge for his own queer name, does bestow still queerer ones upon his fictitious creations.” The name that Dickens employed as a pseudonym (pen-name) for several years was “Boz”. Boz was a family nickname.
What is the name of Agatha’s most famous Belgian detective?
Hercule Poirot
Hercule Poirot, fictional Belgian detective featured in a series of novels by Agatha Christie.
What was Christie’s name before she married?
Max Mallowanm. 1930–1976
Archibald Christiem. 1914–1928
Agatha Christie/Spouse