Summary
Murder on the Orient Express is a detective novel by British writer Agatha Christie featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It was first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club on 1 January 1934. In the United States, it was published on 28 February 1934, under the title of Murder in the Calais Coach, by Dodd, Mead and Company. The elegant train of the 1930s, the Orient Express, is stopped by heavy snowfall, with many passengers. A murder is discovered, and Poirot's trip home to London from the Middle East is interrupted to solve the murder.Giancarlo RossiniReal ePublis
- 1 Chapter 1:AN IMPORTANT PASSENGER ON THE TAURUS EXPRESS
- 2 Chapter 2:THE TOKATLIAN HOTEL
- 3 Chapter 3:POIROT REFUSES A CASE
- 4 Chapter 4:A CRY IN THE NIGHT
- 5 Chapter 5:THE CRIME
- 6 Chapter 6:A WOMAN
- 7 Chapter 7:THE BODY
- 8 Chapter 8:THE ARMSTRONG KIDNAPPING CASE
- 9 Chapter 9:THE EVIDENCE OF THE WAGON LIT CONDUCTOR
- 10 Chapter 10:THE EVIDENCE OF THE SECRETARY
- 11 Chapter 11:THE EVIDENCE OF THE VALET
- 12 Chapter 12:THE EVIDENCE OF THE AMERICAN LADY
- 13 Chapter 13:THE EVIDENCE OF THE SWEDISH LADY
- 14 Chapter 14:THE EVIDENCE OF THE RUSSIAN PRINCESS
- 15 Chapter 15:THE EVIDENCE OF COUNT AND COUNTESS ANDRENYI
- 16 Chapter 16:THE EVIDENCE OF COLONEL ARBUTHNOT
- 17 Chapter 17:THE EVIDENCE OF MR. HARDMAN
- 18 Chapter 18:THE EVIDENCE OF THE ITALIAN
- 19 Chapter 19:THE EVIDENCE OF MISS DEBENHAM
- 20 Chapter 20:THE EVIDENCE OF THE GERMAN LADY’S-MAID
- 21 Chapter 21:SUMMARY OF THE PASSENGERS’ EVIDENCE
- 22 Chapter 22:THE EVIDENCE OF THE WEAPON
- 23 Chapter 23:THE EVIDENCE OF THE PASSENGERS’ LUGGAGE
- 24 Chapter 24:WHICH OF THEM?
- 25 Chapter 25:TEN QUESTIONS
- 26 Chapter 26:CERTAIN SUGGESTIVE POINTS
- 27 Chapter 27:THE GREASE SPOT ON A HUNGARIAN PASSPORT
- 28 Chapter 28:THE CHRISTIAN NAME OF PRINCESS DRAGOMIROFF
- 29 Chapter 29:A SECOND INTERVIEW WITH COLONEL ARBUTHNOT
- 30 Chapter 30:THE IDENTITY OF MARY DEBENHAM
- 31 Chapter 31:POIROT PROPOUNDS TWO SOLUTIONS
- 32 Chapter 32:FURTHER SURPRISING REVELATIONS
- 33 Chapter 33:Credits
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