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Dorothy L. Sayers

An English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator and Christian humanist.

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Born 13 June 1893
Died 17 December 1957

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  • Cover of: Four Sacred Plays

    First published in 1948 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1951 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1966 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Five Red Herrings (Suspicious Characters) A Lord Peter Wimsey Novel

    First published in 1931 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Das grösste Drama aller Zeiten: drei Essays und ein Briefwechsel zwischen Karl Barth und der Verfasserin

    First published in 1982 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: HAVE HIS CARCASE.

    First published in 1963 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Whose body)

    First published in 1991 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1935 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1988 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Nine Tailors: Changes Rung on an old Theme in two short touches and tow full peals

    First published in 1934 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Christian letters to a post-Christian world;: A selection of essays

    First published in 1969 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Hangman's Holiday. Penguin Crime No 1780

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Emperor Constantine: A Chronicle in Three Acts, a Prologue and an Epilogue

    First published in 1952 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The days of Christ's coming

    First published in 1960 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Poetry of Search and the Poetry of Statement and Other Posthumous Essays on Literature, Religion and Language

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Born 13 June 1893
Died 17 December 1957

Subjects

Fiction, English Detective and mystery stories, Private investigators, Wimsey, peter, lord (fictitious character), fiction, England, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Lord Wimsey, Peter (Fictitious character), Detective and mystery stories, Large type books, Drama, Private investigators, fiction, Christianity, Crime, fiction, English Short stories, Children's fiction, English fiction, Fiction, crime, Fiction, general, History, Short stories, American Detective and mystery stories, History and criticism, Murder, short story

Places

England, London (England), Australia, Great Britain, London, 221B Baker Street, Baker Street, Calcutta, India, Surrey, 221B, 427 Park Lane, Abbey Grange, Ballarat, Balliol College, Bodleiana, Bohemia, Boscombe Pool, Boscombe Valley, Camden House, Cave of Ali Baba, Cell 13, Charing Cross railway station, Cherwell (river), Chislehurst

People

Peter Wimsey Lord (Fictitious character) (1890-), Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957), John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Jesus Christ, Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Lord Peter Wimsey, Faust (d. ca. 1540), Grimesby Roylott, Harriet Vane, Helen Stoner, Stroke Moran, Alice Turner, Annie Oakley, Arthur Conan Doyle Sir (1859-1930), Aunt Glosspan, Ballarat Gang, Berenice, Bill Hutchinson, C. Auguste Dupin, Charles McCarthy, Clotilde Lothman von Saxe-Meiningen, Colonel Sartoris, Constantine I Emperor of Rome (d. 337), Dorothy L. Sayers

Time

20th century, 1920s, 19th century, 1888, 1894, 1920-1935, 1935, Ancient times to present (1920s), Antebellum era, George V, 1910-1936, George VI, 1936-1952, Medieval, 500-1500, Modern period, 1600-, Xian dai .

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February 7, 2024 Edited by Drini merge authors
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April 30, 2023 Edited by M C W Edited without comment.
December 13, 2022 Edited by mheiman merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import