A pocket full of rye
Tytuł przekładu polskiego: "Kieszeń pełna żyta ".
Autor: Christie, Agatha
A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman!Let us explain. Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his `counting house` office when he suffered a sudden and agonising death. On later inspection, the pockets of the deceased were found to contain rye grain. What is that all about? It was a second incident, this time in the parlour at his home, which confirmed Jane Marple`s suspicion that here she was looking at a case of crime by rhyme!Librarian`s
note: this entry is for the novel, "A Pocket Full of Rye." Collections and other Miss Marple stories are located elsewhere on Goodreads. The series includes 12 novels and 20 short stories. Entries for the short stories can be found by searching Goodreads for: "a Miss Marple Short Story." (goodreads)
Zobacz pełny opis| Odpowiedzialność: | Agatha Christie. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Seria: | Collins English Readers; Miss Marple / Agatha Christie : [6] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hasła: | Jane Marple - (postać fikcyjna) Język angielski Kryminał Powieść Edukacja i pedagogika | ||||||||||||||||||
| Adres wydawniczy: | London : HarperCollins Publishers, 2017. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wydanie: | Second edition. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opis fizyczny: | V, [1], 118 stron ; 20 cm. | Uwagi: | Na okładce: Level 5 CEF B2+. Tekst w języku angielskim | Forma gatunek: | Książki. Proza. Publikacje dydaktyczne. | Dziedzina: | Edukacja i pedagogika | Powstanie dzieła: | 1953 r. | Odbiorcy: | B2+(poziom biegłości językowej). | Powiązane zestawienia: | Książki w języku angielskim | Powieść i opowiadanie kryminalne Skocz do: | Inne pozycje tego autora w zbiorach biblioteki | Dodaj recenzje, komentarz | Inne pozycje z serii | |
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Christie, Agatha
Agatha Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE, właśc. Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller Christie ur. 15 września 1890 w Torquay, zm. 12 stycznia 1976 w Wallingford – brytyjska autorka powieści kryminalnych i obyczajowych. Najbardziej znana na świecie pisarka kryminałów oraz najlepiej sprzedająca się autorka wszech czasów. Wydano ponad miliard egzemplarzy jej książek w języku angielskim oraz drugi miliard przetłumaczonych na 45 języków obcych. Na przykład we Francji sprzedano 40 milionów jej książek. Pod pseudonimem Mary Westmacott wydała kilka powieści obyczajowych, które również cieszyły [>>]
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