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The Labours of Hercules

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Description: Hercule Poirot intends to close his career as a private detective after he has solved twelve cases that correspond (at least a bit) to the mythical Labours. His secretary Miss Lemon, and valet George make cameo appearances, as does Chief Inspector Japp. There are twelve stories included, all were first published in periodicals between 1939 and 1947. In the Foreword to the volume, Poirot declares that he will carefully choose the cases to conform to the mythological sequence of the Twelve Labours of Hercules. In some cases (such as The Nemean Lion) the connection is a highly tenuous one, while in others the choice of case is m ... (more)
Manufacturer: Collins Crime
Release date: 2 October 2000
ISBN-10 : 0002314541 | ISBN-13: 9780002314541
Tags: Mystery (1), Crime (1), Detective (1), Fiction (1), Short Stories (1)
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