
The Oracle at Delphi: A Parker Pyne Story
by:
Agatha Christie
Edition: 1
Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 0062302698
ISBN 13: 9780062302694
Publication date:
January 1st, 2013
Publisher: Witness Impulse
Pages: 31
Genres: History
In a tale woven from intrigue and clever deductions, a seasoned detective finds himself drawn into the vibrant world of ancient prophecies and the mysterious oracle of Delphi. Parker Pyne, renowned for his astute observations and unconventional methods, embarks on a journey that transcends the ordinary boundaries of detection. As he travels incognito, he seeks not only to solve the enigmatic cases presented to him but also to unravel the deeper secrets hidden within the ruins of this historical site.
Upon arrival, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, each with their own motives and quirks. The atmosphere is thick with tension and ambition, as the allure of oracle's foresight pulls in both the gullible and the schemers. Pyne's keen intellect and charm allow him to navigate this maze of deception, extracting truths while maintaining an air of mystery.
As the narrative unfolds, the investigation deepens, revealing not just the answers Pyne seeks, but also exposing the human condition’s vulnerabilities and dreams. With sharp wit and a keen eye for detail, Agatha Christie crafts a compelling tale that captivates and enthralls, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world where every encounter teeters on the brink of revelation and danger.
Upon arrival, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, each with their own motives and quirks. The atmosphere is thick with tension and ambition, as the allure of oracle's foresight pulls in both the gullible and the schemers. Pyne's keen intellect and charm allow him to navigate this maze of deception, extracting truths while maintaining an air of mystery.
As the narrative unfolds, the investigation deepens, revealing not just the answers Pyne seeks, but also exposing the human condition’s vulnerabilities and dreams. With sharp wit and a keen eye for detail, Agatha Christie crafts a compelling tale that captivates and enthralls, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world where every encounter teeters on the brink of revelation and danger.