{"product_id":"the-gentle-art-of-murder-the-detective-fiction-of-agatha-christie-paperback","title":"The Gentle Art of Murder: The Detective Fiction of Agatha Christie - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEarl F. Bargainnier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis study of the technique of Agatha Christie's detective fiction-sixty-seven novels and over one hundred short stories-is the first extensive analysis of her accomplishment as a writer. Earl F. Bargannier demonstrates that Christie thoroughly understood the conventions of her genre and, with seemingly inexhaustible ingenuity, was able to develop for more than fifty years surprising variations within those conventions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarl F. Bargainnier was Fuller E. Callaway Professor of English Language and Literature at Wesleyan College. A former president of the Popular Culture Association, he was the author of more than sixty articles and edited \u003ci\u003eTen Women of Mystery \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTwelve Englishmen of Mystery \u003c\/i\u003eand co-edited \u003ci\u003eCops and Constables\u003c\/i\u003e. Professor Bargainnier died January 3, 1987.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 238\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 9.02 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 1980\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45620767523013,"sku":"9780879721596","price":42.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/sKkfjkXb2R9780879721596.webp?v=1781408429","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-gentle-art-of-murder-the-detective-fiction-of-agatha-christie-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}