Archivo de la etiqueta: Agatha Christie

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Agatha Christie Limited. Critics on Christie. Agatha Christie: Offcial Home of the Best-Selling Author of all Time. Christie, A. Five Little Pigs. Editorial Molino, 1942. Fry, Paul. The New Criticism and Other Western Formalisms. Open Yale Courses (Yale University), 2014. … Sigue leyendo

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Conclusion of «Five Little Pigs»

For me, it’s hard to make a perfect critical conclusion on this book and this author, as there are so many experts that had been analyzing Agatha Christie’s novels since her first novel came out to the public. In my … Sigue leyendo

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What’s the New Criticism?

First of all, we should state what New Criticism is. New Criticism is a branch of formalism, and appeared in the late 30s through the 50s. This theory emphasizes the structure of the text. It’s also called “close reading” of … Sigue leyendo

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«Five Little Pigs» on Reader-Response Criticism

The book Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie could be considered by most of you as another crime fiction novel. But I think that Christie did an excellent job there. She made me feel as if I was inside the … Sigue leyendo

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An Introduction to «Five Little Pigs»

Five Little Pigs, also known as Murder in Retrospect, is a crime fiction novel by the English author Agatha Christie. The novel is about a young woman, Carla Lemarchant, who asks Hercules Poirot, a private detective, to solve a problem; … Sigue leyendo

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