The Hound of Death

1933 short story collection by Agatha Christie
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The Hound of Death

Summary

The Hound of Death is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Hound of Death authored Agatha Christie[3].
  • The Hound of Death's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Hound of Death's genre is crime literature[5].
  • The Hound of Death's genre is detective fiction[6].
  • The Hound of Death's genre is mystery fiction[7].
  • The Hound of Death's genre is supernatural fiction[8].
  • The Hound of Death followed Lord Edgware Dies[9].
  • The Hound of Death was followed by Murder on the Orient Express[10].
  • The Hound of Death's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Hound of Death's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • The Hound of Death comprises The Hound of Death[13].
  • The Hound of Death comprises The Red Signal[14].
  • The Hound of Death comprises The Fourth Man[15].
  • The Hound of Death comprises The Witness for the Prosecution[16].
  • The Hound of Death comprises The Mystery of the Blue Jar[17].
  • The Hound of Death comprises The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael[18].
  • The Hound of Death comprises The Call of Wings[19].
  • The Hound of Death comprises The Last Séance[20].
  • The Hound of Death was published on +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • The Hound of Death's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Hound of Death'}[22].
  • The Hound of Death's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Testemunha de Acusação'}[23].
  • The Hound of Death's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Hound of Death and Other Stories'}[24].
  • The Hound of Death's different from is recorded as The Hound of Death[25].
  • The Hound of Death's form of creative work is recorded as short story collection[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Hound of Death authored Agatha Christie[3].

Publication

The Hound of Death was published on +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z[21]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include crime literature[5], detective fiction[6], mystery fiction[7], and supernatural fiction[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Hound of Death followed Lord Edgware Dies[9]. It was followed by Murder on the Orient Express[10].

Why It Matters

The Hound of Death ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre crime literature, detective fiction, mystery fiction +1
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  2. 9w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by Murder on the Orient Express
    Publication date +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin
    Language of work or name English
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