The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

Name: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Author: Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780671701185

by Agatha Christie

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Originally published by William Collins, Sons

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a mystery novel by the British writer Agatha Christie, her third to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective. The novel was published in the UK in June 1926 by William Collins, Sons, having previously been serialised as Who Killed Ackroyd? between July and September 1925 in the London Evening News. An American edition by Dodd, Mead and Company followed in 1926.

First published 1926256 pages

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823.0872

Category: Literature
Priority: Must-Read
Author works: 15
Editions known: 220

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 823.0872049823.912823.91
Library of Congress (LCC): PR6005.H66 M85 1986PR6005.H66M85 2003PR6005.H66 Mr23PR6005.H66 M85 1988

Subjects

AsesinatoBelgiansBelgians -- England -- FictionChurch polityComic books, stripsDetective and mystery comic books, stripsDetective and mystery storiesDetective and mystery stories, EnglishDetectives privadosDevelopment of DogmaDétectivesEngland, fiction

This edition

ISBN 9780671701185English

DATE DUE

First published1926

Film adaptation1931

Adaptation adaptation1932

TV adaptation2000

TV adaptation2002

StatusREAD

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