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Plot summary. Sixteen years after Caroline Crale was convicted for the murder of her husband Amyas, her twenty-one-year-old daughter Carla Lemarchant asks Hercule Poirot to reinvestigate the case, after she was given a letter from her late mother claiming she was innocent, which Carla believes to be true.
In 'Five Little Pigs', Hercule Poirot is hired to investigate a murder that occurred sixteen years ago. Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband, but her daughter believes she was innocent. Poirot interviews the five people present on the day of the murder and uncovers the truth.
Synopsis. Sixteen years after Caroline Crale has been convicted of the murder of her husband, Amyas Crale, her daughter, Carla Lemarchant, approaches Poirot to investigate the case. Poirot embarks optimistically upon an unprecedented challenge, but soon fears that the case may be as cut and dried as it had first appeared. Plot summary.
Summary of Five Little Pigs. Author: Agatha Christie. Rating: N/A. Total pages: 233. Genres: Carla is engaged to be married but she is afraid that the fact that her mother killed her father will poison her husband's love for her, as he may fear that she has inherited a murderous tendency.
More about this story. First published as a novel in the US in 1942, under the title Murder in Retrospect, the story shows Christie’s fascination with memory and time. Poirot is asked by a young woman to solve the mystery of her father’s murder, to clear her deceased mother’s name.
Argumento. Juego anglosajón llamado little pigs que inspiró la historia. Dieciséis años atrás una mujer fue condenada por asesinar a su esposo, el pintor Amyas Crale, cuando este estaba a punto de abandonarla por una mujer más joven. Al morir en prisión deja una carta a su hija de cinco años, Carla, reafirmando su inocencia.
Brief summary. Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie is a classic murder mystery where Hercule Poirot is tasked with solving a crime that occurred 16 years earlier. With multiple suspects and motives, Poirot delves into the past to uncover the truth. Give Feedback. Topics. Murder Mystery Detective Agatha Christie. Table of Contents. Five Little Pigs.
