Lost Lingo: Agatha Christie’s 1920s Novel

Author, historian, and long-time Agatha Christie fan Kate Gingold will share interesting experiences she had while writing Agatha Annotated. In this glossary she’s unearthed all the obscure terms and historical references that Christie placed in her books written in the 1920’s. It’s clear that the English language was quite different 100 years ago! Kate will take a deep dive into the world’s most famous detective, Hercule Poirot. You’ll learn that he’s depicted as he is in the movies because of subtle clues from the books.