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1、CHARACTERSOFBLACKMAILCONTENTIntroductionoftheAUTHERIntroductionofHOTELPersonalityofOGILVIEPersonalityofDUCHESSPersonalityofDUKECOMPARISONofCharactersENDFOURtimesreachNO.1onbest-sellerslistsAirport(1968)Wheels(1971)TheMoneychangers(1975)Overload(1975)HOTEL1965BriefITRODUCTIONaboutnovelThe
2、luxuriousbutdebt-plagueSt.GregoryHotelfacedabattleforsurvival.Whileitsstaffs,guests,prospectbuyersalsoexperienceromance,powerplays,blackmailandbetrayalwithinfourdays.MainCHARACTERSWarrenTrent---ownerMCDermott–assistantgeneralmanagerofthehotelTheDuchessofCroydon–wifeofDukeTheDukeofCroydon
3、–newlyappointedBritishambassadortotheUnitedStatesOgilvie-----chiefhousedetectivePLOTthehotelfinancialproblemcannotaffordtheunpayablemortgagenecessityforsellingitwhichisdueonFridaytwooptionsTwoprospectbuyersCurtisO’KeefeJourneyman’sunionMysteriousperson?O'Keefevs.UnionObviously,Warrantpre
4、ferredthelatteroneO'KeefepaythetwomilliononemilliondollarandlivingaccommodationtoWarrenTrentJourneyman’sUnionmaintainthehotel'sindependencehaveasayinitsaffairsPKTRANSITIONwiththedenialofentryofaNegromantothehotel,theJourneyman'sUnionbrokethedeal.Meanwhile,theirguestsgottheirowntroubles,i
5、ncludingtheDukeofCroydon,whowasblackmailedbyadetectiveaftergettinginvolvedinahit-and-runaccident.BEFORETheDukeisaninternationalstatesmanandnewlyappointedBritishambassadortoWashington.Atthatnight,theDukehitsawomanandherdaughterandboththewomanandherdaughterdied.However,theyjustdroveaway.Th
6、ehit-and-runsoonbecametopsensationalnews.Thechiefdetectivenoticedthebatteredcar.Insteadofreportingtothepolicestation,hehadavisittotheDukeandDuchess.BlackmailTHEDEVELOPMENTpartone(1-21):beforetheevidenceisshownparttwo(22-47):aftertheevidenceisshownpartthree(48-74):proposingadealpartfour(7
7、5-109):MakeadealOGILVIEPartoneAppearancepersonalityAwaveofcigarunscrupulousAccompanied..(肆無忌憚的)andPiggyeyessurveyedgreedysardonically(look:grossjowledface)Hemissed,andtherude,buttfelluponthevulgarCarpetwhereheignoredit.andHisincongruousfalsettocoarsevoice.“whoelseisinthis