Childhood early life.

Agatha christie young background. Outsold only by the bible and shakespeare agatha christie is the best selling novelist of all time. Her father frederick alvah miller was a stockbroker from new york and her mother clara boehmer was the daughter of an army officer. Agatha mary clarissa miller was born on 15 september 1890 into a wealthy upper middle class family in torquay devon. She said her father was a most agreeable man but he was a gentleman of substance and never did a handsturn in his life.

The youngest of three siblings she was educated at home by her mother who. Raised and educated at ashfield her parents. The novel introduced hercule poirot one of christie s most enduring characters. She was the youngest of three children born to frederick alvah fred miller a gentleman of substance and his wife clarissa margaret clara miller née boehmer.

The daughter of an american father and a british mother agatha mary clarissa miller was born at torquay in the united kingdom on september 15 1890. Christie taught herself to read at five years old. She began her debut novel the mysterious affair at styles in 1916 and published it after the end of the war in 1920. Agatha christie is born mary clarissa agatha miller later known as agatha christie is born on september 15 1890 in torquay devon england.

Agatha christie began writing detective fiction while working as a nurse during world war i 1914 18. She is best known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections as well as the world s longest running play the mousetrap. Hailing from an upper middle class family of devon agatha christie was born agatha mary clarissa christie on 15 september 1890 in south west england to frederick alvah miller and clara boehmer. Agatha had two older siblings named margaret and louis.

In 1914 agatha married archibald christie an officer in the military. Her family was comfortable although not wealthy. Agatha christie was born in torquay devon 1890 to clarissa margaret boehmer and a wealthy american stockbroker. Agatha mary clarissa miller was born into a comfortably middle class family.

Together they had one child named rosalind in 1919.

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