Double Sin and Other Stories A Hercule Poirot Agatha Christie Podcast Audio Author Narrations Part 2

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Double Sin and Other Stories A Hercule Poirot Agatha Christie Mystery Podcast Audio Author Narrations English Part 1
Over the years, Christie grew tired of Poirot, much as Doyle did with Sherlock Holmes.  By the end of the 1930s, Christie wrote in her diary that she was finding Poirot "insufferable", and by the 1960s she felt he was "an egocentric creep".Thompson believes Christie's occasional antipathy to her creation is overstated, and points out that "in later life she sought to protect him against misrepresentation as powerfully as if he were her own flesh and blood." Unlike Doyle, she resisted the temptation to kill her detective off while he was still popular.  She married off Poirot's "Watson", Captain Arthur Hastings, in an attempt to trim her cast commitments...
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