6/7/2023 0 Comments The hollow christie![]() While the main characters in the story appear to be a downtrodden and seemingly clumsy wife Gerda Christow, her successful husband John Christow and an old flame, Henrietta. The setting of the story takes place at the house, a pool and on paths. At the scene, there also appears Christie’s famous detective character Hercule Poirot, which she admitted not having liked in this particular novel. It features gathering and meeting up of a group in the house where sudden death of one of the guests occurs. The Hollow is the name of the house of Angkatells, which is based along the countryside outside London. The book was also adapted into theatrical performances. As a matter of fact, various changes were done in the narrative but the gist of the story and the overall experiences remained the same as the original book. In An Autobiography, Agatha Christie said of this book, "In some respects rather more of a novel than a crime story" (Autobiography, 489). ![]() ![]() The Hollow is a country house mystery project that has been dubbed a classic Christie work and was adapted into a TV series in 2004. With 66 full-length novels published during her writing career, Agatha Christie established herself as a prolific novelist. It was first published in the United States of America in 1946, and later that year in the United Kingdom. Agatha Christie's novel The Hollow is a work of crime fiction. ![]()
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