Reverend Clements ends up eating his words when Colonel Protheroe’s murdered body is found inside the vicar’s study. Mary Mead that even the local vicar, the Reverend Leonard Clement believes his death would be a great service to the village. The magistrate, Colonel Protheroe is so disliked by most of the citizens of St. “THE MURDER AT THE VICARAGE” featured the elderly sleuth’s investigation of the murder of a wealthy magistrate and former Army colonel in Miss Marple’s town of St. But in 1930, Miss Marple appeared in her first full-length novel called “The Murder at the Vicarage”.įifty-six years later saw the first adaptation of the 1930 novel – a 102 minutes television movie that starred Joan Hickson as Miss Marple. Another seven years passed before Christie introduced her second most famous character, Miss Jane Marple, in a few short stories. The novel also introduced a new sleuth to the literary world, Belgian-born Hercule Poirot. The year 1920 witnessed the beginning of Agatha Christie’s career as a mystery novel with the release of her first novel, “The Mysterious Affairs at Styles”. “THE MURDER AT THE VICARAGE” (1986) Review
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