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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Character Relationship Map
Explore the relationships between Hercule Poirot, Dr. James Sheppard, Roger Ackroyd, Mrs. Ferrars, Flora Ackroyd, and the other major characters in The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie.
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Key characters
- Hercule Poirot
- Dr. James Sheppard
- Roger Ackroyd
- Mrs. Ferrars
- Flora Ackroyd
- Ralph Paton
- Caroline Sheppard
- Ursula Bourne
Key relationships
- Hercule Poirot → Roger Ackroyd
- Investigates murder of
- Dr. James Sheppard → Hercule Poirot
- Narrator and assistant to
- Dr. James Sheppard → Roger Ackroyd
- Kills
- Dr. James Sheppard → Caroline Sheppard
- Brother of
- Roger Ackroyd → Flora Ackroyd
- Uncle of
- Roger Ackroyd → Ralph Paton
- Stepfather of
- Roger Ackroyd → Mrs. Ferrars
- Loved
- Mrs. Ferrars → Roger Ackroyd
- Killed herself after poisoning
- Flora Ackroyd → Ralph Paton
- Engaged to
- Ralph Paton → Ursula Bourne
- Secretly married to
- Ursula Bourne → Ralph Paton
- Loves
- Caroline Sheppard → Dr. James Sheppard
- Sister of
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