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Lord Edgware Dies / The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

  • 1975 first published
  • 353 pages
  • 4 editions

Lord Edgware Dies / The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a 1975 historical fiction novel by Agatha Christie. Much of the action takes place in Belgium and England. Characters include Hercule Poirot, James Sheppard and Inspector Davis. Key subjects include collections, belgians, investigadores privados and Investigation.

It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 353 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Characters

Subjects

  • Collections
  • Belgians
  • Crime fiction
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Detective fiction
  • England
  • Historical fiction
  • Investigadores privados
  • Investigation
  • Murder
  • Mystery
  • Mystery & Detective fiction
  • Private investigators
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • Victims

Quick answers

Who wrote Lord Edgware Dies / The Murder of Roger Ackroyd?

Lord Edgware Dies / The Murder of Roger Ackroyd was written by Agatha Christie and first published in 1975.

What genre is Lord Edgware Dies / The Murder of Roger Ackroyd?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.

How long is Lord Edgware Dies / The Murder of Roger Ackroyd?

The median edition has 353 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Lord Edgware Dies / The Murder of Roger Ackroyd?

Readers who like it often enjoy More Stories to Remember -- Volume II, Tales of Edgar Allan Poe and Selected Tales.

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