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Three Act Tragedy
by Agatha Christie
Sir Charles Cartwright’s sophisticated dinner party at his modern Cornish estate, Crow’s Nest, takes a chilling turn when one of the guests suddenly collapses. The distinguished gathering includes a Harley Street specialist, a famous playwright, and the legendary detective Hercule Poirot, who is currently enjoying a quiet retirement. As suspicion ripples through the assembly, the group must determine if a tragic accident has occurred or if a calculated murderer is hiding in their midst.
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- File size
- 1.5 MB
- Published
- 11/22/1934
- ISBN
- 9780061754036
- Formats
- EPUB
Sir Charles Cartwright’s sophisticated dinner party at his modern Cornish estate, Crow’s Nest, takes a chilling turn when one of the guests suddenly collapses. The distinguished gathering includes a Harley Street specialist, a famous playwright, and the legendary detective Hercule Poirot, who is currently enjoying a quiet retirement. As suspicion ripples through the assembly, the group must determine if a tragic accident has occurred or if a calculated murderer is hiding in their midst.
What you'll take away
- Witness the legendary Hercule Poirot drawn out of retirement by a baffling new case.
- Explore a classic locked-room style mystery set in a glamorous theatrical circle.
- Decipher the motives of an eclectic cast of suspects, from socialites to cynical playwrights.
- Follow the investigation through a unique 'three-act' structure that mirrors the protagonist's stage background.
- Analyze the subtle psychological clues that distinguish a natural death from a cold-blooded crime.
