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The Labours of Hercules (Poirot)
Agatha Christie
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Description for The Labours of Hercules (Poirot)
Paperback. Poirot sets himself a challenge before he retires - to solve 12 cases which correspond with the labours of his classical Greek namesake.. Series: Poirot. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290.
Poirot sets himself a challenge before he retires – to solve 12 cases which correspond with the labours of his classical Greek namesake…
In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Yet – reasoned the detective – like Hercules he had been responsible for ridding society of some of its most unpleasant monsters.
So, in the period leading up to his retirement, Poirot made up his mind to accept just twelve more cases: his self-imposed ‘Labours’. Each would ... Read more
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Poirot
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007527595
SKU
V9780007527595
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Ref
99-98
About Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became, quite simply, the best-selling novelist in history. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, written towards the end of the First World War, introduced us to Hercule Poirot, who was to become the most popular detective in crime fiction since Sherlock Holmes. She is known throughout the world as ... Read more
Reviews for The Labours of Hercules (Poirot)
‘Twelve little masterpieces of detection. Poirot and Agatha Christie at their inimitable best’ Sunday Express ‘I have often thought that Mrs Christie was not so much the best as the only living writer of the true of classic detective story’ Margery Allingham ... Read more