Crime Fiction

1
Crime Fiction

• Session Three
• Tom Stoppard, The Real Inspector Hound

2
Agenda

• Fiction vs drama
• The country house murder mystery
• Tom Stoppard, The Real Inspector Hound

3
Country House Murder Mystery
4
Whodunnit

• Puzzle
• Clues
• The locked room mystery

5
Tom Stoppard, The Real Inspector Hound

• The play
• The play within the play

6
The characters

• Birdboot
• Moon
• Higs
• Puckeridge

• Inspector Hound
• Cynthia
• Simon
• Magnus
• Felicity

7
The staging

• The opening stage direction