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The Rest Is HistoryMay 16, 2022
“You can trace it through her books from the Mysterious Affair at Stiles, which was first published in 1920 in America to the last books, which are not as good, really.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Agatha Christie analysis
For: Literary critics and fans of historical fiction
Key quote: “one of Christie's subjects is the 20th century.”
The host discusses Agatha Christie's literary significance and the critical reception of her work, particularly focusing on how her novels reflect the social and cultural changes of the 20th century. They mention 'Mysterious Affair at Stiles' as a starting point for understanding these themes in her writing.