More effective than the other candidates, he would have been a great president when it came to negotiating with other countries. (if you talking about Bernie Sanders)
As in so many mystery novels, Roger Ackroyd is set in a small, isolated community where everybody knows everybody else. The isolated, close-knit setting 1) suggests that the criminal is someone who everybody knows, and 2) creates a paranoid, suspenseful mood, since the criminal is hiding a big secret from their neighbors. It’s also telling that the owners of the two most “important houses” in town are also the two main victims of the novel.
Answer:
The poet most likely includes this allusion to help show that books were a source of comfort and imagination for the speaker.
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