![]() ![]() The second reference is the poem, Ten Little Niggers, a framed copy of which hung in each of the guest rooms. The story is set on an island off the coast of Devon, England, called Nigger Island –‘It got its name from its resemblance to a man’s head - the profile of a negro’. In the original story, Christie uses the reference, nigger, in three different ways. What’s red on the outside and black on the inside? The Italian edition of Agatha Christie’s 1939 novel, Ten Little Niggers, published in Italy as Dieci piccoli indiani (Ten Little Indians).Ĭhristie’s story, also known as And Then There Were None, is about ten strangers, who were invited to an island where they mysteriously died one after the other. ![]()
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