The Labours of Hercules

collection of detective short stories by Agatha Christie
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The Labours of Hercules

Summary

The Labours of Hercules is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (857 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Labours of Hercules authored Agatha Christie[3].
  • The Labours of Hercules's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Labours of Hercules was published by Dodd, Mead & Co.[5].
  • The Labours of Hercules's genre is detective fiction[6].
  • The Labours of Hercules's genre is crime fiction[7].
  • Labours of Heracles is named after The Labours of Hercules[8].
  • The Labours of Hercules followed Come, Tell Me How You Live[9].
  • The Labours of Hercules followed The Hollow[10].
  • The Labours of Hercules was followed by Taken at the Flood[11].
  • The Labours of Hercules's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • The Labours of Hercules's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Nemean Lion[14].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Lernean Hydra[15].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Arcadian Deer[16].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Erymanthian Boar[17].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Augean Stables[18].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Stymphalean Birds[19].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Cretan Bull[20].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Horses of Diomedes[21].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Girdle of Hyppolita[22].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Flock of Geryon[23].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Apples of Hesperides[24].
  • The Labours of Hercules comprises The Capture of Cerberus[25].
  • The Labours of Hercules was published on 1947[26].
  • The Labours of Hercules's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Agatha Christie's fictional universe[27].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 93df2e57-21e8-4a80-a92a-5d18d62eee3b[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Labours of Hercules authored Agatha Christie[3]. It was published by Dodd, Mead & Co.[5].

Publication

The Labours of Hercules was published on 1947[26]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include detective fiction[6] and crime fiction[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Come, Tell Me How You Live[9] and The Hollow[10]. The Labours of Hercules was followed by Taken at the Flood[11].

Why It Matters

The Labours of Hercules ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (857 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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