This, of course, was exactly what she intended to do – but her plan was foiled before she even got off the train, by overly-friendly fellow travellers.
Before her departure, experienced travellers advised Agatha Christie that if she really wanted to get to know the foreign culture, she should steer well clear of the British community in Baghdad. After a run of personal setbacks, she wanted nothing more than to gather new experiences, far away from British society.Īt the time, all of London was crazy about the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. In 1928, when Agatha Christie boarded the Orient Express for Baghdad, she was already a celebrated author in Great Britain and her private life was becoming increasingly public.
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