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Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (Book Analysis)

Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

978280801780052EBookPlurilingua PublishingThis practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, as well as a useful discussion of the key characteristics of the detective fiction genre. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 52-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of Agatha Christie Presentation of Death on the Nile Summary of Death on the Nile Character study Hercule Poirot Linnet Doyle, née Ridgeway Jacqueline “Jackie” de Bellefort Simon Doyle Rosalie Otterbourne Mrs Otterbourne Cornelia Robson Tim Allerton Andrew Pennington Dr Bessner Colonel Race Analysis of Death on the Nile Detective fiction An exotic location Love as danger About Death on the Nile Death on the Nile is one of Agatha Christie’s best-known novels. In it, the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is taking a boat trip in Egypt when one of his fellow passengers, the beautiful but arrogant Linnet Doyle, is shot dead. As the boat continues on its journey, Poirot knows that the murderer must be one of the guests and, what is more, that they are still at large, ready to strike again to preserve their secret… The novel remains popular and has inspired numerous adaptations, including a theater adaptation scripted by Christie. A further film adaptation has been scheduled for release in 2020, following the success of 20th Century Fox’s 2017 adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express. About Agatha Christie Agatha Christie is one of the most celebrated writers of detective fiction of all time, and is known in particular for her novels and stories featuring the recurring characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She wrote over 60 novels in total, the most famous of which include Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile, and her books stand out for their expertly maintained suspense and surprise endings.This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, as well as a useful discussion of the key characteristics of the detective fiction genre. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 52-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of Agatha Christie Presentation of Death on the Nile Summary of Death on the Nile Character study Hercule Poirot Linnet Doyle, née Ridgeway Jacqueline “Jackie” de Bellefort Simon Doyle Rosalie Otterbourne Mrs Otterbourne Cornelia Robson Tim Allerton Andrew Pennington Dr Bessner Colonel Race Analysis of Death on the Nile Detective fiction An exotic location Love as danger About Death on the Nile Death on the Nile is one of Agatha Christie’s best-known novels. In it, the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is taking a boat trip in Egypt when one of his fellow passengers, the beautiful but arrogant Linnet Doyle, is shot dead. As the boat continues on its journey, Poirot knows that the murderer must be one of the guests and, what is more, that they are still at large, ready to strike again to preserve their secret… The novel remains popular and has inspired numerous adaptations, including a theater adaptation scripted by Christie. A further film adaptation has been scheduled for release in 2020, following the success of 20th Century Fox’s 2017 adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express. About Agatha Christie Agatha Christie is one of the most celebrated writers of detective fiction of all time, and is known in particular for her novels and stories featuring the recurring characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She wrote over 60 novels in total, the most famous of which include Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile, and her books stand out for their expertly maintained suspense and surprise endings.application/pdf1
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, as well as a useful discussion of the key characteristics of the detective fiction genre. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your...
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, as well as a useful discussion of the key characteristics of the detective fiction genre. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

This clear and detailed 52-page reading guide is structured as follows:

  • Biography of Agatha Christie
  • Presentation of Death on the Nile
  • Summary of Death on the Nile
  • Character study
    • Hercule Poirot
    • Linnet Doyle, née Ridgeway
    • Jacqueline “Jackie” de Bellefort
    • Simon Doyle
    • Rosalie Otterbourne
    • Mrs Otterbourne
    • Cornelia Robson
    • Tim Allerton
    • Andrew Pennington
    • Dr Bessner
    • Colonel Race
  • Analysis of Death on the Nile
    • Detective fiction
    • An exotic location
    • Love as danger

About Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile is one of Agatha Christie’s best-known novels. In it, the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is taking a boat trip in Egypt when one of his fellow passengers, the beautiful but arrogant Linnet Doyle, is shot dead. As the boat continues on its journey, Poirot knows that the murderer must be one of the guests and, what is more, that they are still at large, ready to strike again to preserve their secret…

The novel remains popular and has inspired numerous adaptations, including a theater adaptation scripted by Christie. A further film adaptation has been scheduled for release in 2020, following the success of 20th Century Fox’s 2017 adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express.

About Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie is one of the most celebrated writers of detective fiction of all time, and is known in particular for her novels and stories featuring the recurring characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She wrote over 60 novels in total, the most famous of which include Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile, and her books stand out for their expertly maintained suspense and surprise endings.

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