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“The Hollow” is another detective fiction novel by Agatha Christie, first published in 1946. Like many of Christie’s works, the story features her famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.
In “The Hollow,” the central mystery unfolds when a weekend gathering at the country home of Sir Henry and Lady Lucy Angkatell takes a dark turn. The guests include a diverse group of characters with various relationships and secrets. The murder of Dr. John Christow, a prominent figure among the guests, occurs, and Poirot is called in to investigate.
The novel delves into the complexities of relationships, jealousy, and the impact of past events on the present. As Poirot unravels the layers of deception and hidden motives, the reader is taken on a journey through the lives and personalities of the characters, each of whom becomes a suspect in the murder.
“The Hollow” is known for its psychological depth and exploration of the human psyche. It’s a classic example of Agatha Christie’s ability to create a compelling puzzle with a surprising resolution. If you enjoy intricate whodunits with a focus on character development, “The Hollow” is likely to be a satisfying read.
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