# The Man in the Brown Suit — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie.

- [Dedication](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/dedication.md): The author dedicates the book to E. A. B., recalling a shared journey, lion stories, and a request to write 'The Mystery of the Mill House'.
- [The Man in the Brown Suit](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/the-man-in-the-brown-suit.md): Anne Beddingfeld, a young woman with a taste for adventure, witnesses a man's death at a tube station and becomes entangled in a mystery involving a mysterious man in a brown suit, a roll of film, and a murder at Mill Ho
- [Prologue](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/prologue.md): Nadina, a Russian dancer in Paris, meets with Count Sergius Paulovitch. They discuss their mutual employer, 'the Colonel,' a mastermind of international crime who is retiring. Nadina reveals she has double-crossed him by
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/i.md): Anne Beddingfeld introduces herself and her longing for adventure, describing her life caring for her father, Professor Beddingfeld, a renowned but impractical scholar of primitive man. She recounts his excitement over a
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/ii.md): After her father's death, Anne Beddingfeld learns she is left with only £87 and no relatives. She moves to London with the Flemming family, deliberately altering her appearance to seem more orphan-like to appease Mrs. Fl

> 35 more chapter companions — [open a free preview](https://www.betterreads.dev/reader?bookId=the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se_605kb&preview=1) to unlock the rest.

- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/iii.md)
- [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/iv.md)
- [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/v.md)
- [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/vi.md)
- [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/vii.md)
- [VIII (Extracts from the diary of Sir Eustace Pedler, M.P.)](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/viii.md)
- [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/ix.md)
- [The Midnight Intruder](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/x.md)
- [XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xi.md)
- [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xii.md)
- [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xiii.md)
- [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xiv.md)
- [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xv.md)
- [XVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xvi.md)
- [XVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xvii.md)
- [XVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xviii.md)
- [XIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xix.md)
- [XX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xx.md)
- [XXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxi.md)
- [XXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxii.md)
- [XXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxiii.md)
- [XXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxiv.md)
- [XXV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxv.md)
- [XXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxvi.md)
- [XXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxvii.md)
- [XXVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxviii.md)
- [XXIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxix.md)
- [Chapter: The Telegram and Pagett's Secret](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxx.md)
- [XXXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxxi.md)
- [XXXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxxii.md)
- [XXXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxxiii.md)
- [XXXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxxiv.md)
- [XXXV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxxv.md)
- [XXXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/xxxvi.md)
- [List of Illustrations](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_the_brown_suit_se/chapters/list-of-illustrations.md)

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