Murder in the Calais Coach

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crime fiction detective novel mystery novel novel

Murder in the Calais Coach is an alternative title for Agatha Christie’s classic Hercule Poirot detective novel Murder on the Orient Express, centered on a murder aboard a luxurious trans-European train.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime fiction ⓘ
detective novel ⓘ
mystery novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
alternativeTitleOf Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
author Agatha Christie ⓘ
centralEvent murder on a train ⓘ
centralTheme collective guilt ⓘ
justice ⓘ
morality ⓘ
containsInvestigationBy Hercule Poirot NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresCharacter Hercule Poirot ONNED1 ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1934 ⓘ
followedBy Three Act Tragedy ⓘ
genre detective fiction ⓘ
whodunit ⓘ
hasAdaptation Murder on the Orient Express (1974 film) ⓘ
Murder on the Orient Express (2001 television film) ⓘ
Murder on the Orient Express (2010 television episode) ⓘ
Murder on the Orient Express (2017 film) ⓘ
hasCharacter Colonel Arbuthnot ⓘ
Count Andrenyi ⓘ
Countess Andrenyi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dr. Constantine ⓘ
Hector MacQueen ⓘ
M. Bouc ⓘ
Mary Debenham ⓘ
Mrs. Hubbard ⓘ
Pierre Michel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Princess Dragomiroff ⓘ
Samuel Ratchett ⓘ
surface form: Samuel Edward Ratchett
hasMotiveElement Lindbergh kidnapping ⓘ
surface form: kidnapping of Daisy Armstrong
hasSubgenre closed-circle mystery ⓘ
locked-room mystery ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryPeriod Golden Age of Detective Fiction ⓘ
mainCharacter Hercule Poirot NERFINISHED ⓘ
marketedAsTitleIn United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
narrativePerspective third-person ⓘ
notableFor surprise solution involving all suspects ⓘ
originalPublisher Collins Crime Club ⓘ
originalTitle Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
partOfSeries Hercule Poirot series ⓘ
precededBy Lord Edgware Dies ⓘ
publisher Dodd, Mead and Company ⓘ
setting Orient Express ⓘ
train between Istanbul and Calais ⓘ

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Murder on the Orient Express → alsoKnownAs → Murder in the Calais Coach ⓘ