Agatha Christie’s Redoubtable Miss Marple

One Of The Most-Loved Amateur Sleuths In Mysteries

Geraldine McEwan as Miss Marple. Image Courtesy of ITV.

Miss Marple is one of the most memorable characters in literary fiction. Agatha Christie’s elderly spinster lives in St. Mary Mead and enjoys gardening, knitting and socializing in her village. But she’s also a keen observer of human nature. Christie, when creating the amateur sleuth, is said to hav…