The Balkan Theme in The Secret of Chimneys

In The Secret of Chimneys (1925) Agatha Christie uses the all too familiar Balkan stereotypes of backwardness and brigandage, but not – as was usually the case at the time – as an Other to illustrate British virtue, but as a mirror to British vice. It is Britain, not the fictional Herzoslovakia, tha...

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Main Authors: Graham St. John Stott, Aysar Yaseen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zadar 2016-06-01
Series:[sic]
Online Access:http://www.sic-journal.org/ArticleView.aspx?aid=406
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