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Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was a prolific British novelist and short story writer, renowned for her detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She is known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, as well as the play "The Mousetrap."

Agatha Christie (1890-1976) fue una prolífica novelista y cuentista británica, famosa por sus detectives Hercule Poirot y Miss Marple. Es conocida por sus 66 novelas de detectives y 14 colecciones de cuentos, además de la obra de teatro "La ratonera".

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Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller; 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976) was an English writer. She is known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around her fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Christie also wrote the world's longest-running play, a murder mystery, The Mousetrap,[2] and, under the pen name Mary Westmacott, six romances. In 1971 she was appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for her contribution to literature.[3][4]

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