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Há 2 dias · Over the following two years Sayers published two Wimsey novels (neither featuring Harriet Vane)—Murder Must Advertise (1933) and The Nine Tailors (1934)—and a collection of short stories, Hangman's Holiday, featuring not only the patrician Wimsey but also a proletarian salesman and solver of mysteries, Montague Egg. [79]
27 de ago. de 2024 · The settings of Sayers’ best books—the advertising agency in Murder Must Advertise, the Fens in The Nine Tailors, and the Oxford women’s college in Gaudy Night—are a major and enduring strength of her work.
Há 4 dias · "The Nine Tailors" is another installment in Dorothy L. Sayers' "Lord Peter Wimsey" series. Written in 1934, this brilliant story tells the tale of a dark and stormy New Year's Eve, when Lord Peter is stranded in a rural English village just in time to step in as an extra bell ringer at the local church's annual ringing in of the new ...
26 de ago. de 2024 · Nine Tailors: Changes Rung on an Old Theme in Two Short Touches and Two Full Peals by Dorothy L. Sayers My rating: 4 of 5 stars I've said in previous reviews of the Lord Peter Wimsey books that they're often at their best when what is on screen is not the solving of the mystery, hence my disappointment with The Five Red Herrings ...
25 de ago. de 2024 · Lord Peter Wimsey - The Nine Tailors DVD. |. Not Yet Reviewed. Based on the series of novels written by Dorothy L Sayers in the 1920s and 30s, Lord Peter Wimsey was dramatised for TV by the BBC between 1972-5. Ian Carmichael, veteran of British film comedy, played the genial, aristocratic sleuth; Glyn Houston was his manservant Bunter.
4 de set. de 2024 · In the meantime, I’ve still got my eyes fixed on Gaudy Night, so once I’ve read Murder Must Advertise, The Nine Tailors, and the short stories for our writing class, I’ll return to that one. I don’t think I’ll give up Cadfael any time soon, either.
1 de set. de 2024 · Try 'The Nine Taylors', Strong Poison' 'Have his Carcase' and 'Gaudy Night' for much more real characters
