Ten Little Indians | Characters
All the characters of Christie's novel seem to reflect concerns raised by life in civilized society, some of them universal, some of them peculiar to Christie's historical moment. They make the reader aware that, like the characters stranded on Indian Island, we, as members of an organized society of institutions, must also live with each other, and with the consequences of other individuals' actions.
Two characters represent the institution of law: Justice Wargrave and Henry Blore. Their actions warn the reader of the consequences of a legal system, or individual keepers of the law,...
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