And Then There Were None
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And Then There Were None is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie in which ten strangers are lured to an isolated island and killed one by one according to a sinister nursery rhyme.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
ⓘ
mystery novel ⓘ novel ⓘ whodunit ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
feature film
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graphic novel ⓘ radio drama ⓘ stage play ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle |
Ten Little Indians
ⓘ
Ten Little Soldiers ⓘ |
| author | Agatha Christie ⓘ |
| basedOn | nursery rhyme Ten Little Soldiers ⓘ |
| climaxFeature | posthumous confession by the killer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| estimatedCopiesSold | over 100 million ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Collins Crime Club ⓘ |
| firstSerialisationYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| firstSerialisedIn | The Saturday Evening Post ⓘ |
| genre |
detective fiction
ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ psychological thriller ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Anthony Marston
ⓘ
Dr. Edward Armstrong ⓘ Emily Brent ⓘ Ethel Rogers ⓘ General John Macarthur ⓘ Isaac Morris ⓘ Justice Lawrence Wargrave ⓘ Philip Lombard ⓘ Thomas Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ Vera Claythorne ⓘ William Blore ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
classic of detective fiction
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influential closed-circle mystery ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
guilt
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isolation ⓘ justice ⓘ paranoia ⓘ retribution ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableAdaptation |
And Then There Were None
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surface form:
1945 film And Then There Were None
2015 BBC television miniseries And Then There Were None ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Agatha Christie ⓘ |
| numberOfMainCharacters | 10 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Ten Little Niggers ⓘ |
| plotElement |
guests killed one by one
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murders follow a nursery rhyme ⓘ ten strangers invited to an isolated island ⓘ |
| publicationForm | serialisation ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| salesStatus | one of the best-selling books of all time ⓘ |
| setIn |
Devon coast
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fictional Soldier Island ⓘ |
| structure | countdown of victims to none ⓘ |
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And Then There Were None (novel)
this entity surface form:
And Then There Were None (novel)
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And Then There Were None (1945 film)
this entity surface form:
Ten Little Niggers (stage adaptation of And Then There Were None)