The Mysterious Affair at Styles is a 1920 novel by English mystery writer Agatha Christie. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1916/00/00 | Agatha Christie | Author | While volunteering in a makeshift Torquay hospital dispensary during World War I, Agatha Christie begins writing "The Mysterious Affair at Styles". | The Town Hall | Torquay | ||
1919/00/00 | Agatha Christie's "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" is rejected by six publishing companies, including Hodder and Stoughton and Methuen, retail cost is $2.00. | ||||||
1920/10/00 | Agatha Christie | Author | "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" by Agatha Christie is published by John Lane in the United States. | ||||
1920/10/00 | Inspector Japp | Police Detective | "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" by Agatha Christie is published by John Lane in the United States. | ||||
1920/10/00 | Arthur Hastings | Associate Private Detective | "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" by Agatha Christie is published by John Lane in the United States. | ||||
1920/10/00 | Hercule Poirot | Private Detective | "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" by Agatha Christie is published by John Lane in the United States. | ||||
1921/01/21 | The Bodley Head | Publisher | Agatha Christie's "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" is published in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head, retailing at 7 shillings and sixpence. |
Particulars for The Mysterious Affair at Styles (book): | |||
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Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
Crime | Crime | ||
Narrative Arts | Detective | a person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes. | |
Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
Structure | French Window, French Door | a pair of casement windows extending to the floor in an outside wall, serving as a window and door | |
Narrative Arts | Locked Room Mystery | crime is committed where it was seemingly impossible for the perpetrator to commit the crime in the course of getting in and out of the crime scene | |
Narrative Arts | Murder | the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another | |
Narrative Arts | Mystery | something not understood or beyond understanding | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Art Type | Novel | long form fiction narrative that is at least 40,000 words in length | |
Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
Narrative Arts | Scotland Yard Detectives |
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