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The document provides information about Agatha Christie's short story "The Man from the Sea" including details about the author, the story, and a brief 3 sentence summary. Agatha Christie wrote the story which was published in 1930 by William Collins, Sons. It follows a man who tries to commit suicide by jumping into the sea but is stopped by Harley Quin and Mr. Satterthwaite. They attempt to restore happiness to the man's life through several fortunate events, and he must decide whether to finally end his life or accept their help.
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Agatha christie
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