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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Polish Association for the Study of English
2023-12-01
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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 |