Murder on the Orient Express
1934 novel by Agatha Christie
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Summary
Murder on the Orient Express is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,139 views/month, #186 of 28,446).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Agatha Christie[3]
- Creator: Agatha Christie[4]
- Publisher: Collins Crime Club[5]
- Genre: detective fiction[6]
- Follows: The Hound of Death[7]
- Followed by: Unfinished Portrait[8]
- Part of the series: canon of Hercule Poirot[9]
- Place of publication: United Kingdom[10]
- Commons category: Murder on the Orient Express[11]
- Language of work or name: English[12]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[13]
- Publication date: January 1, 1934[14]
- Characters: Hercule Poirot[15], M. Bouc[16]
- Title: Murder on the Orient Express[17], Murder In The Calais Coach[18], 东方列车谋杀案[19], Um Crime no Expresso do Oriente[20]
- Different from: Le Crime de l'Orient-Express[21], Murder on the Orient Express[22]
- Derivative work: Murder on the Orient Express[23], Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express[24], Orient Express[25], Whoduit?[26]
- Form of creative work: novel[27]
- Set in environment: train[28]
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Why It Matters
Murder on the Orient Express has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]