Lord Peter Wimsey Investigates
Selected Short Stories
(Sprache: Englisch)
The very best of Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey short stories in one volume, edited and introduced by crime writer David Stuart Davies.
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The very best of Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey short stories in one volume, edited and introduced by crime writer David Stuart Davies.
Klappentext zu „Lord Peter Wimsey Investigates “
''Scuse my beastly inquisitiveness, old thing,' said Wimsey.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Lord Peter Wimsey Investigates “
Introduction - i: Introduction by David Stuart Davies Chapter - 1: The Necklace of Pearls Chapter - 2: The Queen's Square Chapter - 3: The Image in the Mirror Chapter - 4: In the Teeth of the Evidence Chapter - 5: The Entertaining Episode of the Article in Question Chapter - 6: Incredible Elopement of Lord Peter Wimsey Chapter - 7: The Fascinating Problem of Uncle Meleager's Will Chapter - 8: The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker Chapter - 9: The Undignified Melodrama of the Bone of Contention Chapter - 10: The Unsolved Puzzle of the Man with No Face Chapter - 11: The Vindictive Story of the Footsteps that Ran Chapter - 12: Absolutely Elsewhere Chapter - 13: Striding Folly Chapter - 14: The Haunted Policeman Chapter - 15: Talboys
Autoren-Porträt von Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy Leigh Sayers was born in Oxford in 1893, the only child of the Rev. Henry Sayers. She won a scholarship to Somerville College, Oxford, and in 1915 she finished her modern languages course with first-class honours. After university she worked in a publisher's office before joining an advertising firm, S. H. Benson, where she coined the famous slogan: 'Guinness is good for you'.In 1923 she published her first novel, Whose Body?, which introduced Lord Peter Wimsey, her hero for fourteen volumes of novels and short stories. She also wrote plays and essays, and she considered her best work to be her translation of Dante's Divine Comedy. She died in 1957.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Dorothy L. Sayers
- Altersempfehlung: Ab 18 Jahre
- 2018, Main Market Ed., 416 Seiten, Maße: 10,1 x 15,7 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Macmillan Publishers International
- ISBN-10: 150986864X
- ISBN-13: 9781509868643
- Erscheinungsdatum: 12.07.2021
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
Be warned . . . once you make friends with Wimsey you'll want to get better acquainted Christopher Fowler
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