And Then There Were None Mystery

In gothic literature there is often death, supernatural beings, and mystery. In And Then There Were None death occurs often. Many people die and there is mystery due to the fact that nobody is able to find out who the killer is. Compared to “The Friends of the Friends” death occurs and there is mystery added when two people cannot ever seem to meet up. Both stories include death and some mystery. However, in And Then There Were None everyone gets killed and the mystery is trying to solve who the killer might be or why the ten people are placed on to the island. It becomes supernatural when the killer seems to be able to disappear and the murders happen accordingly to a poem. In contrast, in “The Friends of the Friends” death occurs when both He and She have parents die. They both see their parents before they die in the form of ghost. Mystery is added when the author tries to get her two friends with similar elements to …show more content…
In And Then There Were None things begin to feel supernatural when everybody is placed onto an island and everyone slowly starts to die. Deaths occurs in the following of a poem. Items go missing and people disappear at random times and deaths happen whenever it is least expected. In the “Friends of the Friends” two characters see their dead parents before they die. The parents were not in human form. It begins to feel supernatural when no matter how hard the author tries she is still unable to have her two friends meet in person. The author’s friend dies and her other friend is finally able to see her in ghost form. He then sees her every where and in his dreams. He falls in love with her instead of the author. Both involve supernatural things yet in “Friends of the Friends” there are actual ghost and hauntings. In And Then There Were None there are no actual ghost. The characters start to go a little crazy and some believe that what is happening is not due to a murder but something not