| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| A. The Queen of Crime | 第11-12页 |
| B. Inherent Link between Literature and Justice in Detective Stories | 第12-13页 |
| C. Inclusiveness of the Three Stories as a Whole | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter One Fragmentary Judicial Preferences in Death on the Nile | 第15-21页 |
| ·Jackie as a Criminal | 第15-17页 |
| ·Jackie as a Victim | 第17-21页 |
| Chapter Two Developing Judicial Preferences in Murder on the Orient Express | 第21-27页 |
| ·Differences between Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile. | 第21-24页 |
| ·Hercule Poirot’s Compromise: a Judicial Compromise | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter Three Integrated Judicial Preferences in And Then There Were None | 第27-48页 |
| ·Inheritance from Death on the Nile and Murder on the Orient Express | 第30-34页 |
| ·Unique Points of And Then There Were None | 第34-48页 |
| Chapter Four Tentative Construction and Assessment of Agatha Christie’s Justice Theory | 第48-58页 |
| ·Partial Objection to the Conventional Understandings of Justice | 第48-49页 |
| ·A Ubiquitous Concern among the Public | 第49-52页 |
| ·A Full Realization of Punishment | 第52-56页 |
| ·Pessimism of the Justice Theory | 第56-58页 |
| Chapter Five Extensive Representations of Agatha Christie’s Justice Theory in Contemporary Stories | 第58-64页 |
| ·Change of Narrative Perspective | 第58-60页 |
| ·Humanized Detectives | 第60-61页 |
| ·Improved Public Capability of Detecting and Combating Injustice | 第61-64页 |
| Conclusion | 第64-68页 |
| A. An Establishment Approach Rather Than Assessment | 第64-65页 |
| B. Core Viewpoints of Agatha Christie’s Justice Theory | 第65页 |
| C. Judicial Authority and Public Sense of Justice | 第65-66页 |
| D. More Revelations on the Potential of Detective Stories | 第66-68页 |
| Bibliography | 第68-70页 |
