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planting her body at the foot of a cliff and fabricating the story that it was Dorothea who had died, then having Dorothea take the place of his wife. While she fooled the Ravenscrofts' servants, the family dog could not be deceived and thus bit her. A month after his wife's death Alistair murdered Dorothea to prevent her from injuring anyone else, making certain that she held the revolver before she was killed, and then he committed suicide. Knowing the facts, Desmond and Celia can face the future together.
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his institute have a connection to the Ravenscrofts, Poirot decides to solve both mysteries. This subplot also includes an original character named Marie McDermott, an Irish-American girl who works as Dr Willoughby's filing clerk and turns out to be his mistress. The character is ultimately revealed to be Dorothea Jarrow's daughter, who is avenging her mother for the cruel treatments she experienced at the hands of Professor Willoughby (an entirely fictional version of
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to the present-day murder. Characters such as Mr Goby, Miss Lemon, George, Marlene Buckle (whose mother becomes Mrs Matcham's housekeeper) and ex-Chief Superintendent Spence were removed from the story (Spence's character is replaced with an original character named Beale), whilst the characters of Zélie Meauhourat and Mme Rouselle were combined.
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twin sister 'as a young man'. The murder/suicide is once said to have taken place ten to twelve years before, elsewhere fifteen or twenty. Acres of meandering conversations, hundreds of speeches beginning with 'Well, …' That sort of thing may happen in life, but one doesn't want to read it." According to
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called the novel "Another murder-in-the-past case, with nobody able to remember anything clearly, including, alas, the author. At one time we are told that General Ravenscroft and his wife (the dead pair) were respectively sixty and thirty-five; later we are told he had fallen in love with his wife's
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Poirot reveals that the woman who died with Alistair was not his wife but her twin, Dorothea. A month before the deaths she had fatally injured Margaret and Margaret had made her husband promise to protect her sister from arrest. Alistair had Zélie help him to conceal the truth of his wife's death by
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The adaptation includes some significant additions to the plot. Most notably, there is a gruesome present day murder for Poirot to solve, which raises the tension and allows for a suspenseful ending. The plot of the novel, involving delving into the past, is reduced to background information leading
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son of a deceased actress, Kathleen Fenn, who once had an affair with Mrs Burton-Cox's husband and who bequeathed a considerable fortune to Desmond, to be held in trust until he was of age or had married, and which would go to his adoptive mother if he died. Poirot suspects that Mrs Burton-Cox wants
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Poirot and Mrs Oliver proceed to meet elderly witnesses associated with the case, whom they dub "elephants", and discover that Margaret Ravenscroft owned four wigs; that the Ravenscrofts' dog was devoted to the family, but bit Margaret a few days before her death; that Margaret had an identical twin
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Instead of immediately helping Mrs Oliver with the Ravenscroft case, Poirot instead chooses to investigate the murder of Dr Willoughby's father, which is a subplot that is not in the novel; as a consequence, Dr Willoughby's character is greatly expanded. When Poirot realises that Dr Willoughby and
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was cited in a study done in 2009 using computer science to compare Christie's earlier works to her later ones. The sharp drops in size of vocabulary and the increases in repeated phrases and indefinite nouns suggested that Christie may have been suffering from some form of late-onset dementia,
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to prevent the marriage of Desmond and Celia in order to maintain the use of the money, but he finds no suggestion that Mrs Burton-Cox wishes to kill her son. Eventually he begins to suspect the truth about the Ravenscrofts' death and asks Zélie to return to
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Celia Ravenscroft. Mrs Burton-Cox questions the truth regarding the deaths of Celia's parents. Twelve years before, Oliver's close school friend Margaret Ravenscroft and her husband, General Alistair Ravenscroft, were found dead near their
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Poirot soon turns his attention to the Burton-Cox family, and learns that Desmond was adopted and knows nothing about his birth mother. Through his agent, Mr Goby, Poirot learns that Desmond is the
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of 5 November 1972 called the novel "A quiet but consistently interesting whodunnit with ingenious monozygotic solution. Any young elephant would be proud to have written it."
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played the twin roles in this film. Although Geethaanjali was a remake, it was promoted as a spin-off of the 1993 Malayalam film
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At a literary luncheon Ariadne Oliver is approached by a woman named Mrs Burton-Cox, whose son Desmond is engaged to Oliver's
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Mr Goby is a recurring character in many of the later Poirot novels. Although he does not appear in the previous novel,
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that had been owned by her Aunt Alice. This is also the book in a copy of which a will is found concealed in
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on 9 June 2013, and later on the Acorn TV website on 11 August 2014, over a year later.
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Celia Ravenscroft, daughter of the victims and one of Mrs Oliver's many godchildren
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who served the Ravenscroft family, one of whom, Zélie Meauhourat, travelled to
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This article is about the Agatha Christie book. For the Oliver Hardy film, see
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The Honourable Julia Carstairs, a social acquaintance of the Ravenscrofts
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Mademoiselle Rouselle, a former governess to the Ravenscroft family
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has been described as having similarities in plot to Alone, where
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The character of Superintendent Spence previously appeared in
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In Chapter 3 Mrs Oliver fondly recalls a copy of the book
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Mrs Matcham, a former nursemaid to the Ravenscroft family
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A Talent to Deceive – An Appreciation of Agatha Christie
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Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
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sister, Dorothea, who had spent time in a number of
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Dr Willoughby, a psychiatrist specialising in twins
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Index

Elephants Never Forget

Agatha Christie
Crime novel
Collins Crime Club
ISBN
0-00-231210-7
OCLC
694646
Dewey Decimal
LC Class
Hallowe'en Party
Poirot's Early Cases
detective fiction
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot
recurring character
Ariadne Oliver
Curtain: Poirot's Last Case
memory
oral testimony
goddaughter
manor house
revolver
fingerprints
suicide
psychiatric
nursing homes
governesses
Lausanne

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