The Nine Tailors: Changes Rung on an Old Theme in Two Short Touches and Two Full Peals by Dorothy L. Sayers

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The Nine Tailors: Changes Rung on an Old Theme in Two Short Touches and Two Full Peals Summary

After a disfigured corpse is discovered in the graveyard of Fenchurch St. Paul, Lord Peter Wimsey follows various clues to find the identity of the stranger and how he died, and unravel his link to a jewel theft that took place in the village.

Lord Peter has stayed with the Reverend Venables and helped him with the New Year Peal, so when Lady Thorpe's grave is reopened to reveal a corpse...

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Dorothy L. Sayers Biographies (5)

Dorothy L. Sayers

10,248 words, approx. 35 pages

Biography EssayHer dozen detective novels and two dozen short stories in that genre established the reputation of Dorothy Leigh Sayers in the 1920s and 1930s as a major writer of mysteries; they also ... Read more

Dorothy L(eigh) Sayers

1,298 words, approx. 5 pages

Dorothy Leigh Sayers , British essayist, novelist, critic, scholar, and playwright, who made her reputation with the Lord Peter Wimsey detective stories, spent her final years on scholarship and chan... Read more

Dorothy L(eigh) Sayers

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Although Dorothy L. Sayers (she always insisted on the use of her middle initial) later developed various writing careers, including religious stage and radio drama, essays, and translations of Dant... Read more

Dorothy L(eigh) Sayers

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Her dozen detective novels and two dozen short stories in the genre established the reputation of Dorothy Leigh Sayers in the 1920s and 1930s as a major writer of mysteries; they also established Lo... Read more

Dorothy L(eigh) Sayers

1,215 words, approx. 5 pages

Although Dorothy L. Sayers is known chiefly for her detective fiction and somewhat less well for her translation of Dante's Divine Comedy, she was also a prolific and controversial essayist and lectur... Read more

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