
Inside the Writersroom with Sarah Phelps
BBC Writers
Exploring Brutality and Depth in Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None'
The chapter delves into the savage and remorseless nature of 'And Then There Were None', highlighting the historical context, character development, and absence of remorse in some characters. It also discusses the parallels drawn to World War II, the unraveling of societal niceties in adversity, and the themes of guilt, psychopathy, and humanity when faced with extreme circumstances.
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