Agatha Christie in Czech Literary Culture

In seen bachelor thesis we focus on British written being Agatha Christie (1890-1976) and her work in Czech literature culture. At the beginning is her brief résumé and characteristics not just of a prosaic work, which is close to detective genre, but also drama plays, stories written under her pseudonym Mary Westmacott and other texts (summary in attachment), with touching of context of what was written but other British writter in Great Britain. After a try of making a definition of detective piece is here seen a history of detective genre, which is divided on world and Czech part, with the most important beings of this genre and their pieces. Following the main part of this thesis maps Czech publishings of Agatha Christie, from the begining in 1927 until these days. Continuing with reception of her work in Czech literature culture and how it was reflected in periodicals. In the end of my work we try to construct evolution of the view of Agatha Christie as a writer of the detective genre at the base of the reception of her work and through the view of publishers who published her work