In 2020, the French title of Agatha Christie's famous mystery novel, originally ( Ten Little Niggers ), was officially changed to Ils étaient dix ( They Were Ten ) .
The title was updated to reflect the 1940 US edition's name, And Then There Were None , translated as Ils étaient dix . Dix petits nГЁgres
This decision was made by James Prichard, Christie's great-grandson and head of the company owning her literary rights, to align the French edition with modern sensibilities and long-standing English-language versions like . Key Changes to the Novel In 2020, the French title of Agatha Christie's