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故事简介(英文书籍)
CaptainHastingsvisitsPoirotandfindsthatPoirotisleavingforAmerica.HehasbeenofferedahugeamountofmoneybytheAmerican'soapking'millionaireAbeRyland.PoirotinquiresifHastingshaseverheardthephrasetheBigFour.Hastingsrespondsincooperatively.AttheeleventhhouranunexpectedvisitorcomesinsayingonlyM.HerculePoirot,14FarrawayStreet.Whenheisgivenapieceofpaperbyadoctorhewritesthenumber4manytimes.WhenHastingsmentionstheBigFour,themanbeginsspeaking,hetellsthemthatnumber1isaChinesepoliticalmastermindnamed,LiChangYen.HerepresentsthebrainsoftheBigFour.Number2isusuallynotnamedbutrepresentedbya'$'ortwostripesandastarsoheisprobablyAmericanandherepresentswealth.Number3isaFrenchwomanandNumber4isthedestroyer. |
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