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Dorothy Leigh Sayers ( / sɛərz / SAIRZ; [n 2] 13 June 1893 – 17 December 1957) was an English crime novelist, playwright, translator and critic. Born in Oxford, Sayers was brought up in rural East Anglia and educated at Godolphin School in Salisbury and Somerville College, Oxford, graduating with first class honours in medieval French.
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (usually styled as Dorothy L. Sayers; 1893–1957) was an English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator and Christian humanist; she was also a student of classical and modern languages. She is perhaps best known for her mysteries, a series of novels and short stories, set between the First and Second World ...
Title [4] [9] [10] [11]Year Of First PublicationFirst Edition Publisher (london, Except ...1923Boni & Liveright, New York1926Unwin1927Benn1928BennApr 5, 2024 · Dorothy L. Sayers was an English scholar and writer whose numerous mystery stories featuring the witty and charming Lord Peter Wimsey combined the attractions of scholarly erudition and cultural small talk with the puzzle of detection.
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About Dorothy L Sayers. Dorothy Leigh Sayers was born at Oxford on 13th June 1893, the only child of the Rev. Henry Sayers, of Anglo-Irish descent. Her father was at the time headmaster of Christ Church Cathedral School, and she was born in the headmaster's house.
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- December 17, 1957
- June 13, 1893
- Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)
- Strong Poison (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
- Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)
- Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
Lord Peter Wimsey Series. 11 primary works • 44 total works. Lord Peter Bredon Wimsey is a bon vivant sleuth in a series of detective novels and short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers, in which he solves mysteries — usually but not always murders.
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Unnatural Death. by Dorothy L. Sayers. 4.07 · 28,379 Ratings · 1,287 Reviews · published 1927 · 6 editions. The wealthy Agatha Dawson is dead--a trifle sooner… Want to Read. Rate it: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club. by Dorothy L. Sayers. 4.05 · 16,989 Ratings · 949 Reviews · published 1928 · 253 editions.
