Murder on the Orient Express

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crime fiction work detective novel mystery novel novel

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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Murder on the Orient Express canonical 37
Murder on the Orient Express (novel) 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf crime fiction work ⓘ
detective novel ⓘ
mystery novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
adaptedAs feature film ⓘ
radio drama ⓘ
stage play ⓘ
television film ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Murder in the Calais Coach ⓘ
author Agatha Christie ⓘ
centralTheme collective responsibility ⓘ
justice ⓘ
morality ⓘ
containsCharacter Colonel Arbuthnot ⓘ
Count Andrenyi ⓘ
Countess Andrenyi ⓘ
Hector MacQueen ⓘ
Mary Debenham ⓘ
Mrs. Hubbard ⓘ
Pierre Michel ⓘ
Princess Dragomiroff ⓘ
Samuel Ratchett ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresCharacter Hercule Poirot ⓘ
filmAdaptation Murder on the Orient Express (1974 film) ⓘ
Murder on the Orient Express (2017 film) ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1934 ⓘ
firstPublishedIn United Kingdom ⓘ
followedBy Three Act Tragedy ⓘ
genre crime fiction ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ
mystery ⓘ
hasDetective Hercule Poirot ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement Golden Age detective fiction ⓘ
literarySeries Hercule Poirot series ⓘ
mainCharacter Hercule Poirot ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
notableFor complex murder plot ⓘ
multiple suspects ⓘ
twist ending ⓘ
originalTitle Murder on the Orient Express self-link ⓘ
precededBy Lord Edgware Dies ⓘ
protagonistOccupation private detective ⓘ
publisher Collins Crime Club ⓘ
publisherImprint Collins Crime Club ⓘ
setOn Orient Express ⓘ
settingType train ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting interwar period ⓘ

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Ingrid Bergman → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Murder on the Orient Express (2017 film) → basedOn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
this entity surface form: Murder on the Orient Express (novel)
Albert Finney → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Lauren Bacall → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Bergman → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
subject surface form: Ingrid Bergman
Murder on the Orient Express → originalTitle → Murder on the Orient Express self-link ⓘ
Orient Express → featuredIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Agatha Christie → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Agatha Christie → hasSignatureWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Anne V. Coates → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Anne V. Coates → workedOn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Hercule Poirot → appearsInWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Hercule Poirot film series (Kenneth Branagh) → notableSourceNovel → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
this entity surface form: Murder on the Orient Express (novel)
Christie → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
subject surface form: Agatha Christie
Haris Zambarloukos → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Haris Zambarloukos → workedOnFilm → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Jacqueline Bisset → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Tom Bateman → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Patrick Kennedy → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Geoffrey Unsworth → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Geoffrey Unsworth → workedOn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Finney → notableWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
subject surface form: Albert Finney
Hercule Poirot series → hasWork → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Three Act Tragedy → precededBy → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Murder on the Orient Express (1974 film) → basedOn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
this entity surface form: Murder on the Orient Express (novel)
Samuel Ratchett → workFeaturedIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Samuel Ratchett → appearsIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Samuel Ratchett → characterIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Princess Dragomiroff → fictionalUniverse → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Princess Dragomiroff → appearsIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Mary Debenham → appearsIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Colonel Arbuthnot → appearsIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Hector MacQueen → appearsIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Count Andrenyi → fictionalUniverse → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Count Andrenyi → appearsIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Countess Andrenyi → appearsIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Mrs. Hubbard → appearsIn → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Murder in the Calais Coach → alternativeTitleOf → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Murder in the Calais Coach → alsoKnownAs → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
Murder in the Calais Coach → originalTitle → Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ