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  1. This page details the books featuring the fictional character Hercule Poirot, created by Agatha Christie . Hercule Poirot and fictional canon. Only works written by Christie (including short stories, the novels and her play Black Coffee) are considered canon by most fans and biographers.

  2. Hercule Poirot ( UK: / ˈɛərkjuːl ˈpwɑːroʊ /, US: / hɜːrˈkjuːl pwɑːˈroʊ / [1]) is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie. Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-running characters, appearing in 33 novels, two plays ( Black Coffee and Alibi ), and 51 short stories published between 1920 and 1975.

  3. Hercule Poirot, fictional Belgian detective featured in a series of novels by Agatha Christie. Short, somewhat vain, with brilliantined hair and a waxed moustache, the aging bachelor Poirot enjoys his creature comforts. Relying on his “little grey cells” to solve crimes, Poirot is notably.

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  4. Hercule Poirot is the detective at the center of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, as well as many other Agatha Christie stories, novels, and plays.

  5. Hercule Poirot, a recurring Christie character, has become one of the most famous fictional detectives. Poirot is a retired Belgian police officer turned private detective. As a private detective he tours Europe and the Mid-East solving murder mysteries.

  6. Hercule Poirot: the world-renowned, moustachioed Belgian private detective, unsurpassed in his intelligence and understanding of the criminal mind, respected and admired by police forces and heads of state across the globe.

  7. Jun 7, 2019 · Christie’s Hercule Poirot was crafted by these ground rules and reflects them in The Mysterious Affair at Styles but quickly begins to deplore this Sherlock Holmes type of detecting. Poirot would rather think from his armchair than rush about, magnifying glass in hand, searching for clues.