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The Mystery of the Blue Train

eng. The Mystery of the Blue Train · 1928
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Historical Context and Significance

«The Mystery of the Blue Train» is a detective novel by Agatha Christie, first published in 1928. The book is notable for featuring one of Christie's most famous characters, the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. The novel explores themes of betrayal, greed, and human passions, set against the backdrop of a luxurious train, adding an element of glamour and intrigue. The book's influence on culture is evident in its adaptations for television and radio, and it continues to inspire readers and authors in the detective genre. «The Mystery of the Blue Train» solidified Agatha Christie's reputation as a master of detective fiction and significantly contributed to the genre's popularity.

The Mystery of the Blue Train
Date of publication: 18 August 2024
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
Original titleeng. The Mystery of the Blue Train · 1928
Genre: Detective