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      • Miss Jane Marple is a fictional character in Agatha Christie 's crime novels and short stories. Miss Marple lives in the village of St Mary Mead and acts as an amateur consulting detective. Often characterised as an elderly spinster, she is one of Christie's best-known characters and has been portrayed numerous times on screen.
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    Miss Jane Marple is a fictional character in Agatha Christie's crime novels and short stories. Miss Marple lives in the village of St Mary Mead and acts as an amateur consulting detective. Often characterised as an elderly spinster, [3] [4] she is one of Christie's best-known characters and has been portrayed numerous times on screen.

  3. Sep 25, 2018 · We've chosen some of our favourite facts about Agatha Christie's character, Miss Jane Marple. 1. The character was, in part, based on Agatha Christie’s own grandmother, and her grandmother’s friends. 2. Miss Marple first appeared in six short stories, written in 1927-1928.

  4. Jane Marple, usually known as Miss Marple, appears in 12 of Agatha Christie's crime novels and 21 short stories. Miss Marple is an elderly spinster who acts as an amateur detective and lives in the village of St. Mary Mead.

  5. Miss Jane Marple doesn’t look like your average detective. Quite frankly, she doesn’t look like a detective at all. But looks can be deceiving... For a woman who has spent her life in the small village of St Mary Mead, Miss Marple is surprisingly worldly.

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  6. Sep 19, 2022 · In 1927, with the publication of her short story “ The Tuesday Night Club,” Agatha Christie debuted a new and instantly iconic character: Miss Jane Marple, an elderly woman from a small British...

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  7. Miss Marple, fictional character, an English detective who is featured in a series of more than 15 detective novels by Agatha Christie. Miss Marple (as she is always called in the narration) is an elderly amateur sleuth who has always lived in St. Mary Mead, a snug English village.

  8. The elderly spinster from the fictitious village of St. Mary Mead, appearing in twelve novels and in twenty short stories, ranks as readers' second favorite detective next to Poirot. Miss Marple (as she is affectionately known) is a tall, thin woman of between 65 and 70 years of age.

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