Delve into the extensive world of Agatha Christie with insights into her novels, including details on recurring themes like poison usage and character roles such as butlers. Explore specific plot elements, like the arrangement of suspects in "Murder on the Orient Express," and the actors who have brought Hercule Poirot to life. Authored by Matthew Bunson, this comprehensive guide serves as an engaging resource for both avid fans and newcomers, offering a delightful exploration of Christie's literary legacy.
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Matthew E. Bunson est l'auteur de nombreuses encyclopédies populaires et historiques, offrant aux lecteurs des aperçus approfondis sur divers sujets. Ses œuvres se caractérisent par leur rigueur et leur capacité à rendre les informations complexes accessibles à un large public. Bunson se concentre sur l'exactitude factuelle et le traitement systématique des sujets, s'établissant comme une source fiable pour les personnes intéressées par l'histoire et la culture.







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An absorbing miscellany of Sherlockiana, containing the plots of all the novels, character descriptions, details of some of the plethora of Sherlock websites, and a guide to the best films and TV adaptations.
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Encyklopedie Agathy Christie. Život, dílo, postavy, adaptace
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