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The Labors of Hercules (The Agatha Christie Mystery Collection),Used
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First published in book form in 1947, The Labors of Hercules comprises an even dozen mysteries starring Christies most popular sleuth, the everdignified Hercule Poirot. The introductory chapter of the collection sets up the rest of the book. At a dinner party, another guest compares the labors of Poirot to those of Hercules, and the little Belgian is not amused. He has already decided to retire, but makes up his mind to take on 12 great caseseach somehow reflecting the labors accomplished by Herculesas a farewell to crime solving. All of the cases are quite different from each other, from searching for a lost poet to hunting down a particularly ferocious murderer, from solving mysterious deaths of religious cult members to saving a young wouldbe politician from potential blackmailers.This edition is part of the Bantam Agatha Christie Mystery Collection leatherettebound set with gold emblems front and spine on dark navy texture, marbled inside papers, front and back.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Labors of Hercules'? A: 'The Labors of Hercules' features Hercule Poirot taking on twelve distinct cases that reflect the mythical labors of Hercules, showcasing themes of justice, mystery, and the clever resolution of complex problems.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Labors of Hercules'? A: The author of 'The Labors of Hercules' is Agatha Christie, renowned for her contributions to the mystery genre and her creation of iconic characters like Hercule Poirot.
- Q: When was 'The Labors of Hercules' first published? A: 'The Labors of Hercules' was first published in book form in 1947, making it a classic addition to Agatha Christie's collection.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of 'The Labors of Hercules' is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel for collectors and readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Labors of Hercules' contain? A: 'The Labors of Hercules' contains 217 pages, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of the twelve mysteries.
- Q: Is this edition a special release? A: Yes, this edition is part of the Bantam Agatha Christie Mystery Collection, featuring a leatherette-bound cover with gold emblems and marbled inside papers.
- Q: What genre does 'The Labors of Hercules' belong to? A: 'The Labors of Hercules' is categorized under Traditional Detectives, highlighting its classic detective story elements and narrative style.
- Q: Are there any notable characters in 'The Labors of Hercules'? A: The notable character in 'The Labors of Hercules' is Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie's famous Belgian detective known for his sharp intellect and attention to detail.
- Q: What is the condition of the product? A: This product is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality copy of 'The Labors of Hercules'.
- Q: What is the significance of the introductory chapter? A: The introductory chapter sets the stage for the collection by comparing Poirot's labors to those of Hercules, providing context for the subsequent mysteries.