Description

Agatha Christie, renowned for her masterful mysteries, delves into the complexities of the human heart under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott in this poignant novel. The story unfolds as a successful portrait painter encounters a woman at her most vulnerable on an exotic island, leading to a profound and bittersweet exploration of love and life. Drawing from personal experiences, Christie crafts an unforgettable narrative that intimately examines societal views on women and the intricate tapestry of relationships. This deeply personal work offers a unique glimpse into the author's fascination with psychology, moving beyond the confines of her celebrated crime fiction.

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paperback

HarperCollins Publishers Limited

Published Jan 1, 2017

352 pages

ISBN: 9780008131470

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First Published

1934

Language

eng

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