Zabójstwo Rogera Ackroyda
Atmosfera w King's Abbot jest daleka od sielanki. Plotki, samobójstwo, śmierć tytułowego Rogera Ackroyda... Herkules Poirot podejmuje grę z wyjątkowo perfidnym mordercą. Jego asystentem zostaje doktor Sheppard - miejscowy lekarza, który świetnie zna tajemnice niewielkiej społeczności. Powieść...
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Atmosfera w King's Abbot jest daleka od sielanki. Plotki, samobójstwo, śmierć tytułowego Rogera Ackroyda... Herkules Poirot podejmuje grę z wyjątkowo perfidnym mordercą. Jego asystentem zostaje doktor Sheppard - miejscowy lekarza, który świetnie zna tajemnice niewielkiej społeczności.
Powieść wywołała wiele kontrowersji, ponieważ niektóre wątki były sprzeczne z ówczesnymi kanonami literatury kryminalnej. Agata Christie została za to wykluczona z klubu zrzeszającego autorów powieści detektywistycznych.
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Format: papier
ISBN:
9788324592302
Publish date: 20 lutego 2012
Publisher: Dolnośląskie
Pages no: 272
Edition language: Polski
Updated: December 2019. This book still is for me the best murder mystery I have read. Christie totally deserves all of the accolades she got for this book. I loved every minute of it and the set-up. I still gasped when we have our Poirot deducing who killed Roger Ackroyd. I started reading Agath...
This novel contains all the elements of a fun mystery: a murder in a locked room, a knife from the back, a country house, a group of suspects — each of whom arouses suspicion one way or another, a cozy English village complete with gossiping busybodies, and an all-knowing detective. Just the type of...
What can I say about this book that hasn´t been said before innumerable times. This is an excellent mystery, the plot is cleverly crafted and it simply is one of Christie´s best. And yet it isn´t one of my favorite mysteries by Dame Agatha and I don´t know exactly the reason for my feeling so. One...
"The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd" came highly recommended as an antidote to my fairly disappointing read of the 1966 Poirot novel, "Third Girl", I'd been told that the "Murder of Roger Ackroyd" written forty years earlier when both Poirot and Christie were in their prime, would give me a taste of the r...
The house next door, The Larches, has recently been taken by a stranger. To Caroline’s extreme annoyance, she has not been able to find out anything about him, except that he is a foreigner. The Intelligence Corps has proved a broken reed. Presumably the man has milk and vegetables and joints of mea...