Meer over het boek
Poirot sets himself a challenge before he retires - to solve 12 cases that correspond with the labours of his classical Greek namesake. In appearance, Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Yet, the detective reasoned that, 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 decided to accept just twelve more cases: his self-imposed 'Labours'. Each case would go down in the annals of crime as a heroic feat of deduction, showcasing Poirot's unparalleled skills in solving mysteries and bringing justice to those who have been wronged. Through these stories, readers are treated to a blend of clever plotting, intricate puzzles, and the unique charm of Poirot as he navigates the complexities of human nature and crime.
Een boek kopen
The Labours of Hercules, Agatha Christie
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1988
Betaalmethoden
We missen je recensie hier.
- Titel
- The Labours of Hercules
- Taal
- Engels, Russisch
- Auteurs
- Agatha Christie
- Uitgever
- Vysšaja škola
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1988
- ISBN10
- 5060012603
- ISBN13
- 9785060012606
- Reeks
- Hercule Poirot
- Tags
- Fictie, Detectives & Thriller, Fantasy, Detectiveverhalen, Thrillers, Klassiekers, Korte Verhalen, Horror, Klassieke detectives, Verhalen, Detective, Engelse literatuur, Horrorverhalen, Tweetalige editie, Griekse Mythologie, Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot
- Eerste editie
- 1947
- Oorspronkelijke titel
- Labours of Hercules
- Beoordeling
- 3,7 van 5
- Aantekening
- Poirot sets himself a challenge before he retires - to solve 12 cases that correspond with the labours of his classical Greek namesake. In appearance, Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Yet, the detective reasoned that, 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 decided to accept just twelve more cases: his self-imposed 'Labours'. Each case would go down in the annals of crime as a heroic feat of deduction, showcasing Poirot's unparalleled skills in solving mysteries and bringing justice to those who have been wronged. Through these stories, readers are treated to a blend of clever plotting, intricate puzzles, and the unique charm of Poirot as he navigates the complexities of human nature and crime.