Hercule Poirot la mot nhan vat gia tuong cua nha van Agatha Christie. Trong vai tro mot tham tu tu nguoi Bi, Poirot đa xuat hien trong 33 tieu thuyet va 54 truyen ngan trinh tham cua Agatha Christie xuat ban trong giai đoan 1920-1975. Hercule Poirot cung Ba Marple la hai nhan vat trinh tham noi tieng nhat cua Agatha Christie noi rieng cung nhu cua van hoc trinh tham the gioi the ki 20 noi chung. Nhan vat Poirot cung xuat hien nhieu lan trong cac bo phim đien anh va truyen hinh chuyen the tu tac pham cua Agatha Christie.


Lich su xuat ban = Tong quan =
Ten cua Hercule Poirot đuoc lay theo hai nhan vat tham tu khac la Hercule Popeau cua nha van Marie Belloc Lowndes' va Monsieur Poiret cua Frank Howel Evans trong đo Poiret la mot thanh tra canh sat nguoi Bi đa nghi huu va song o Luan Đon. Hercule Poirot xuat hien lan đau trong tieu thuyet trinh tham đau tay cua Agatha Christie Vu an bi an o Styles (The Mysterious Affair at Styles) xuat ban nam 1920. Hercule Poirot bat đau thuc su noi tieng sau khi tieu thuyet Vu am sat Roger Ackroyd (The Murder of Roger Ackroyd) đuoc Agatha Christie cho xuat ban nam 1926, sau đo nu nha van con cho ra đoi nhieu tieu thuyet xuat sac khac ve Poirot nhu An mang tren chuyen tau toc hanh Phuong Đong (Murder on the Orient Express), The A.B.C Murders (1935), Cards on the Table (1936) hay Five Little Pigs (1942).
Lan xuat hien cuoi cung cua Poirot la trong tieu thuyet Tham tu roi san khau (Curtain: Poirot's Last Case) xuat ban nam 1975 chi mot nam truoc khi Agatha Christie qua đoi. Sau khi Tham tu roi san khau đuoc xuat ban, to New York Times trong so bao ra ngay 6 thang 8 nam 1975 đa co mot bai đieu van voi tua đe "Hercule Poirot is Dead; Famed Belgian Detective" ("Hercule Poirot đa chet; Tham tu nguoi Bi danh tieng"), Poirot la nhan vat gia tuong duy nhat cho đen nay co đuoc vinh du nay. 
Mac du Hercule Poirot la nhan vat xuat hien nhieu nhat trong so cac tieu thuyet cua Agatha Christie nhung ngay tu nam 1930, nha van đa boc lo su chan ngan voi nhan vat nay, tuy nhien ba van tiep tuc sang tac cac tieu thuyet moi xoay quanh vien tham tu nguoi Bi vi theo Christie thi nhiem vu cua nha van la sang tac ra nhung gi cong chung yeu thich, va Poirot lai la nhan vat đuoc đoc gia het suc yeu men.


= Danh sach cu the =
Duoi đay la danh sach cac tac pham co su xuat hien cua Hercule Poirot xep theo thu tu xuat ban:

The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)
Murder on the Links (1923)
Poirot Investigates (1924, tap truyen ngan)
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926)
The Big Four (1927)
The Mystery of the Blue Train (1928)
Black Coffee (1930)
Peril at End House (1932)
Lord Edgware Dies (1933)
Murder on the Orient Express (1934)
Three Act Tragedy (1935)
Death in the Clouds (1935)
The A.B.C. Murders (1936)
Murder in Mesopotamia (1936)
Cards on the Table (1936)
Death on the Nile (1937)
Dumb Witness (1937)
Murder in the Mews (1937, tap truyen ngan)
Appointment with Death (1938)
Hercule Poirot's Christmas
Sad Cypress (1940)
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (1940)
Evil Under the Sun (1941)
Five Little Pigs (1942)
The Hollow (1946)
The Labours of Hercules (1947, tap truyen ngan)
Taken at the Flood (1948)
Mrs McGinty's Dead (1952)
After the Funeral (1953)
Hickory Dickory Dock (1955)
Dead Man's Folly (1956)
Cat Among the Pigeons (1959)
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (1960, tap truyen ngan)
The Clocks (1963)
Third Girl (1966)
Hallowe'en Party (1969)
Elephants Can Remember (1972)
Poirot's Early Cases (1974, ss)
Curtain: Poirot's Last Case (viet nam 1940, xuat ban nam 1975)
Problem at Pollensa Bay and Other Stories (1991, tap truyen ngan)
While the Light Lasts and Other Stories (1997, tap truyen ngan)


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