Results 91 to 100 of about 6,076 (114)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
‘A Look of Doglike Devotion’: Hercule Poirot’s Stooges and Foils
2021Few detectives are as instantly recognisable as Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot, the self-described ‘greatest detective in the world’. Almost as recognisable, however, are his various companions—almost invariably English, and always appearing rather more ridiculous, if less eccentric, than the Belgian detective himself. Bernthal considers a variety of
exaly +2 more sources
Hercules (Aka Herakles) and Hercule Poirot
2013After retelling the myth of Hercules, which focuses upon his 12 labors, I offer some psychoanalytic theories about his temperament. Then I use the myth model to deal with the impact Hercules has had on culture. I suggest, in the realm of popular culture, that weightlifting is an enterprise that is “Herculean” in nature.
exaly +3 more sources
Embedding Hercule Poirot in Networks: Addressing Inefficiencies in Digital Forensic Investigations
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2007Forensic investigations on networks are not scalable in terms of time and money [1]. Those investigations that do occur consume months of attention from the very experts who should be investing in more productive activities, like designing and improving network performance [1].
Barbara Endicott-Popovsky
exaly +2 more sources
Detecting Genius: Exploring the Methods and Minds of Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot
Shanlax International Journal of Arts Science and HumanitiesSir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie are renowned for their mastery in crafting crime fiction. Holmes and Poirot, their most enduring characters, continue to hold a special place in the hearts of readers globally. This article aims to delve into the quirks and unique characteristics of these two beloved London detectives.
R Sudha
exaly +2 more sources
Chapter 8: Peter Ustinov as Hercule Poirot
2016The success of Murder on the Orient Express had helped to increase the already substantial interest in the back catalogue of Agatha Christie. It was clear that the future of screen adaptations was now anticipated to be via pictures that replicated Orient Express’s most successful features as much as possible.
Mark Aldridge
exaly +2 more sources
Coronary Heart Disease and the Ischemic Demise of a Beloved Fictional Hero: Hercule Poirot of Agatha Christie Fame [PDF]
American Journal of Cardiology, 2018 The most likely cause of death of Hercule Poirot, the fictional Belgian detective created by Agatha Christie, was advanced coronary heart disease due to several cardiovascular risk factors. To investigate this hypothesis, the authors scrutinized all Agatha Christie books which included Poirot as their main character and examined his lifestyle and ...
Michele Augusto Riva, Massimo Turato
exaly +3 more sources
Case closed? De speurtocht naar de inspiratie voor Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot
Brood & Rozen, 2016 Martine Vermandere
exaly +4 more sources