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Classic Literature· United Kingdom

Miss Marple Tells a Story

by Agatha Christie
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
#200,040of 99,626 books
Kirkus Reviews
Published 2013English
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About This Book

Agatha Christie's Miss Marple Tells a Story (2013) stands as one of the most significant works of classic literature of its era. Miss Marple Tells a Story by Agatha Christie (2013) stands as an enduring testament to the power of storytelling, captivating readers for over a century.

Book Details

AuthorAgatha Christie
Published2013
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Category🏛️ Classic Literature
Editorial Score30/100
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Editorial Assessment

Miss Marple Tells a Story by Agatha Christie sits within the tradition of classic literature that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 2013 in United Kingdom, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention. With an editorial score of 30/100 drawn from 1 independent sources, the book occupies a well-documented position in the critical literature. Its recognition spans international prizes, "best of" lists, and academic surveys. The appeal of Miss Marple Tells a Story lies partly in its refusal to offer easy answers. Its exploration of the human condition is sustained, textured, and genuinely thought-provoking in ways that stay with readers well after the final page. Within United Kingdom's literary landscape, Agatha Christie occupies a significant position. Miss Marple Tells a Story is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.
About this assessment: Editorial scores are aggregated from 1 independent sources including major literary prizes, critical surveys, and leading publications. Our editorial team reviews and contextualises this data. Rankings reflect critical consensus, not personal opinion or popularity metrics. Learn about our methodology.

Awards & Recognition

Kirkus Reviews
notable · national
201330
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About the Author
Agatha Christie
United Kingdom
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Agatha Christie is a celebrated author from United Kingdom known for influential works of mystery thriller.

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