The Le Mesurier Inheritance

Short story

 

Original publication:

The short story is first published in The Magpie (UK) in 1923 Christmas with illustrations by Oakdale.

In the US the short story is first published in The Blue Book Magazine in November 1925 (Vol. 42, No. 1).

 

In book form, the short story is represented in:

1. The Under Dog and Other Stories 1951 (American short story collection)

2. Poirot's Early Cases 1974 (British Edition)
    Published in the US later the same year under the title Hercule Poirot's Early Cases.

3. Hercule Poirot's Casebook 1984 (American short story collection)

 

Publications in Swedish:

1. Släktförbannelse 1990 (In the short story collection novellsamlingen Poirots problem)

2. Släktförbannelsen 1990 (Året Runt No. 37)

    Comment: The short story is also published as an audio book: Släktförbannelsen 2018.