Curtain: Poirot's Last Case
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"Curtain: Poirot's Last Case" is a detective novel by Agatha Christie that serves as the final story featuring her iconic Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Curtain: Poirot's Last Case canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10445171 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Curtain: Poirot's Last Case Context triple: [Hercule Poirot, lastAppearanceInWork, Curtain: Poirot's Last Case]
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A.
Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring detective Hercule Poirot investigating a complex murder aboard a luxurious European train.
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B.
The A.B.C. Murders
The A.B.C. Murders is a classic detective novel featuring Hercule Poirot as he investigates a series of alphabetically arranged killings by a taunting serial murderer.
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C.
Death on the Nile (novel)
Death on the Nile (novel) is a 1937 detective story by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder during a luxurious cruise along the Nile River in Egypt.
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D.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
The Mysterious Affair at Styles is Agatha Christie's debut detective novel that introduces the Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot in a classic country-house murder mystery.
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E.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a classic detective novel featuring Hercule Poirot, renowned for its groundbreaking twist ending and major influence on the mystery genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Curtain: Poirot's Last Case Target entity description: "Curtain: Poirot's Last Case" is a detective novel by Agatha Christie that serves as the final story featuring her iconic Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot.
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A.
Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring detective Hercule Poirot investigating a complex murder aboard a luxurious European train.
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B.
The A.B.C. Murders
The A.B.C. Murders is a classic detective novel featuring Hercule Poirot as he investigates a series of alphabetically arranged killings by a taunting serial murderer.
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C.
Death on the Nile (novel)
Death on the Nile (novel) is a 1937 detective story by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder during a luxurious cruise along the Nile River in Egypt.
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D.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
The Mysterious Affair at Styles is Agatha Christie's debut detective novel that introduces the Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot in a classic country-house murder mystery.
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E.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a classic detective novel featuring Hercule Poirot, renowned for its groundbreaking twist ending and major influence on the mystery genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
ⓘ
detective novel ⓘ |
| adaptationMedium | television ⓘ |
| adaptationNetwork | ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationSeries | Agatha Christie's Poirot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationStarred | David Suchet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | television film ⓘ |
| author | Agatha Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsEvent | death of Hercule Poirot ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Arthur Hastings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elizabeth Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ Hercule Poirot NERFINISHED ⓘ Judith Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir William Boyd Carrington NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Norton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresFictionalMurdererType | serial killer GENERATED ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasForm | novel ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
friendship
ⓘ
justice ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ old age ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marksFinalAppearanceOf | Hercule Poirot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrator | Arthur Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the last published Poirot novel
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depicting Hercule Poirot's death ⓘ |
| originalPublisherImprint | Collins Crime Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pageCountApproximate | 256 ⓘ |
| partOf | Agatha Christie's bibliography ⓘ |
| precededBy | Elephants Can Remember NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1975 ⓘ |
| publicationDelayedUntil | after Agatha Christie's death ⓘ |
| publisher | Collins Crime Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Hercule Poirot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Essex
NERFINISHED
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Styles Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | whodunit ⓘ |
| timeOfWriting | early 1940s ⓘ |
| writtenBefore | World War II end ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Curtain: Poirot's Last Case Description of subject: "Curtain: Poirot's Last Case" is a detective novel by Agatha Christie that serves as the final story featuring her iconic Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot.
Referenced by (3)
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