Arthur Hastings

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fictional character literary character

Arthur Hastings is the loyal friend and frequent narrator of Hercule Poirot’s detective cases in Agatha Christie’s mystery novels.

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Captain Arthur Hastings 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Captain Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsInAdaptation Agatha Christie’s Poirot (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsInGenre detective fiction ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ
appearsInMedium novel ⓘ
appearsInSeries Hercule Poirot NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsInWork Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dumb Witness NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lord Edgware Dies NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peril at End House NERFINISHED ⓘ
The ABC Murders NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Big Four NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Murder on the Links NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Mysterious Affair at Styles NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Scotland Yard NERFINISHED ⓘ
Styles Court NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedIn England NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator Agatha Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAppearance The Mysterious Affair at Styles NERFINISHED ⓘ
friendOf Hercule Poirot NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
hasChildren two daughters ⓘ
two sons ⓘ
languageOfCharacter English ⓘ
militaryRank captain ⓘ
narratorOf Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dumb Witness NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lord Edgware Dies NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peril at End House NERFINISHED ⓘ
The ABC Murders NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Big Four NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Murder on the Links NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Mysterious Affair at Styles NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
occupation companion to detective ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
personalityTrait brave ⓘ
impulsive ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
romantic ⓘ
portrayedBy Hugh Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ
role foil to Hercule Poirot ⓘ
sidekick to Hercule Poirot ⓘ
servedIn First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse Dulcie Duveen NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Hercule Poirot → closeFriend → Arthur Hastings ⓘ
Hercule Poirot series → featuresCharacter → Arthur Hastings ⓘ
Lord Edgware Dies → featuresCharacter → Arthur Hastings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Captain Arthur Hastings
Compulsion Games → hasNotableCharacterFromWork → Arthur Hastings ⓘ
Lord Edgware Dies → mainCharacter → Arthur Hastings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Captain Arthur Hastings
Lord Edgware Dies → narrator → Arthur Hastings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Captain Arthur Hastings