- As Noted In: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, Quintessence Editions
- As Noted In: 1100 or so Notable Novels and Novellas, Phantom
- Ranked 49th, Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century, Le Monde
- Ranked 5th, The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, Crime Writers' Association
- Ranked 12th, The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time, Mystery Writers of America
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a 1926 novel by English mystery writer Agatha Christie. - AsNotedIn
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| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926/06/19 | Agatha Christie | Author | "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" by Agatha Christie is published in the United Kingdom by William Collins, Sons. | ||||
| 1926/06/19 | William Collins, Sons | Publisher | "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" by Agatha Christie is published in the United Kingdom by William Collins, Sons. | ||||
| 1926/06/19 | Inspector Raglan | Police Inspector from the town of Cranchester | "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" by Agatha Christie is published in the United Kingdom by William Collins, Sons. | ||||
| 1926/06/19 | Hercule Poirot | Private Detective | "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" by Agatha Christie is published in the United Kingdom by William Collins, Sons. |
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| Particulars for The Murder of Roger Ackroyd: | |||
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| Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
| Crime | Crime | ||
| Narrative Arts | Detective | a person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes. | |
| Cultural Affiliation | English Country House | a mansion in the English countryside, with grounds and support facilities, often servants | |
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Narrative Arts | Murder | the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another | |
| Narrative Arts | Mystery | something not understood or beyond understanding | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Art Type | Novel | long form fiction narrative that is at least 40,000 words in length | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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