Mystery · Short stories · 1930
The Mysterious Mr. Quin
수수께끼의 퀸 씨
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About the book
A collection of linked stories featuring the elusive Harley Quin and the elderly Mr Satterthwaite. Together they help resolve puzzles and past tragedies involving love and death.
From the text
“Mr. Satterthwaite was sixty-two--a little bent, dried-up man with a peering face oddly elflike, and an intense and inordinate interest in other people's lives.”
The Mysterious Mr. Quin · Agatha Christie
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The English original with a Korean translation, one sentence at a time. In the app you can pick from 21 languages.
It was New Year's Eve.
새해 전날 밤이었다.
The elder members of the house party at Royston were assembled in the big hall.
로이스턴의 집회 원로들이 큰 홀에 모였습니다.
Mr. Satterthwaite was glad that the young people had gone to bed.
새터스웨이트 씨는 젊은이들이 잠자리에 든 것을 기뻐했습니다.
He was not fond of young people in herds.
그는 무리 지어 다니는 젊은이들을 좋아하지 않으셨다.
He thought them uninteresting and crude.
그는 그것들이 재미없고 조잡하다고 생각했다.
They lacked subtlety and as life went on he had become increasingly fond of subtleties.
그들은 미묘함이 부족했고, 시간이 흐르면서 그는 점점 더 미묘함을 좋아하게 되었습니다.
Mr. Satterthwaite was sixty-two--a little bent, dried-up man with a peering face oddly elflike, and an intense and inordinate interest in other people's lives.
새터스웨이트 씨는 62세였는데, 작고 구부정하고 메마른 체격에 요정처럼 훤히 들여다보는 얼굴을 하고 있었고, 다른 사람들의 삶에 대해 지나치게 큰 관심을 가지고 있었습니다.
All his life, so to speak, he had sat in the front row of the stalls watching various dramas of human nature unfold before him.
말하자면 그는 평생 동안 객석 맨 앞줄에 앉아 인간 본성의 다양한 드라마가 눈앞에서 펼쳐지는 것을 지켜보았습니다.
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Book details
- Title
- The Mysterious Mr. Quin (수수께끼의 퀸 씨)
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- First published
- 1930
- Genre
- Mystery, Short stories, Fantasy
- Original language
- English
- Translations in app
- 21 languages
- Price
- Free
