Name: | The Body in the Library |
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By: | Agatha Christie |
Narrated by: | Gabrielle Glaister |
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Length | 2 hrs and 32 mins |
Category: | Education & Learning, Language Learning |
Release Date: | 2017-10-05 |
Language: | English |
There is no definitive answer to this question. It is likely that the book is popular in many different countries and regions for a variety of reasons. Some potential reasons for its popularity include its focus on crime and mystery, its well-developed characters, and its suspenseful plot. Additionally, the book may be seen as relatable by many readers, as it deals with themes of family, love, and loss.
The Body in the Library is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1942 and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in January 1944. The novel features her fictional detective Hercule Poirot and is set in the fictional town of St. Mary Mead.
In the book, Poirot is asked to investigate the death of a woman whose body is found in the library of a local gentleman, Colonel Arthur Bantry. The victim is later identified as a young woman named Ruby Keene, who had recently come to St. Mary Mead to work as a secretary for Colonel Bantry’s wife, Dolly. Poirot soon discovers that Ruby had been involved in a number of relationships with various men in the town, including Colonel Bantry’s son, Major Anthony Bantry. As he investigates further, Poirot also finds that Ruby had been blackmailing someone before she died.
In the end, Poirot is able to identify the killer and bring them to justice.
-It is important to be observant and pay attention to detail.
-First impressions can be deceiving.
-Don’t jump to conclusions.
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