Charlie Chan

Charles Chan was an American police officer of the 20th century, who served with the Honolulu Police Department, and who was the centre of international acclaim and celebrity for solving several difficult cases.
== Biography ==
=== Early Life ===
In attempting to learn English, Chan studied poetry, leading to him developing an unusual speech pattern that he held for the rest of his life. (PROSE: The House Without a Key)
==Notes==
=== Behind the Scenes ===
*Chan was created by American author Earl Derr Biggers, and first appeared in the 1925 novel "The House Without a Key".Chan, The Man - Jill Lepore - 2 August 2010 - The New Yorker - Retrieved 3 August 2021
==Appearances==
*The House Without a Key (first appearance)
*The Chinese Parrot Behind That Curtain 
*The Black Camel
*Charlie Chan Carries On
*Keeper of the Keys (final appearance)
==Links==
*Charlie Chan on Wikipedia
*Charlie Chan on Encyclopædia Britannica
*Charlie Chan on TV Tropes
==References==
Category:Humans
Category:Heroes
Category:Law Enforcement
Category:Honolulu Police Department
Category:Honolulans
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Category:American characters
Category:Detectives
Category:Literary characters
Category:19th century births
Category:1925 debut