Guardians of the Truth: The Elderly in Agatha Christie’s Detective Fiction

In detective fiction written by Agatha Christie, the elderly characters are portrayed as being closely tied to the truth and consequently hold a crucial position in the narrative. As depicted in works centred on Miss Marple, old age represents a stage where one reaches the ability to understand hum...

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Main Author: Marie Voždová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Association for the Study of English 2023-12-01
Series:Polish Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PJES_9-2_6_Vozdova.pdf