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Dorothy leigh sayers june 1893 17 december 1957 was a renowned english crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator, and christian humanist. The first edition of the novel was published in 1934, and was written by dorothy l. Dorothy sayers, a christiecontemporary and renowned english. Playwright, scholar, and author of the acclaimed lord peter wimsey series. Sayers the series follows the aristocratic sleuth lord peters romance with the crime writer harriet vane, and stars edward petherbridge as wimsey, harriet walter as vane and richard morant as bunter. Sayers mysteries dvd three elegant murder mysteries adapted from the crime novels of dorothy l. Dorothy used to love studying modern and classical languages during her growing years. The main characters of this mystery, fiction story are lord peter death bredon wimsey. Strong poison christopher hodson episode one youtube. Download five red herrings a lord peter wimsey mystery. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 397 pages and is available in hardcover format. She was one of the first women to be awarded a degree by oxford university, and later she became a copywriter at an ad agency.
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