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Encyclopedia Articles (1)

Queen, Ellery

752 words, approx. 3 pages

Queen, Ellery The pseudonym of writers Manfred B. Lee (1905-1971) and his cousin Frederic Dannay (1905-1982), and the name of the main character of their popular mystery novel series, Ellery Queen was... Read more

Biography (1)

Manfred B(ennington) Lee

1,949 words, approx. 7 pages

The following essay discusses Dannay and his frequent collaborator, Manfred B. Lee.Ellery Queen was the pseudonym of cousins and collaborators Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee and the name of detect... Read more

Essays & Analysis (2)

Critical Essay by Newgate Callendar

332 words, approx. 2 pages

Critical Essay by Newgate Callendar ["A Fine and Private Place"] exhibits all of the virtues and defects of the Queen books. It is full of stale literary devices, such as a simply prepos... Read more

Critical Essay by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.

7,865 words, approx. 27 pages

Critical Essay by Francis M. Nevins, Jr. [Dannay's and Lee's early books], from Roman Hat through The Spanish Cape Mystery (1935), are generally bracketed together as Queen's Firs... Read more