Three Complete Lord Peter Wimsey Novels: Whose Body? / Murder Must Advertise / Gaudy Night

Three Complete Lord Peter Wimsey Novels: Whose Body? / Murder Must Advertise / Gaudy Night

작성자 Dorothy L. Sayers
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Romance Mystery Horror
형식 하드커버
페이지 586
언어 영어
출판됨 Jan 1, 1992
출판사 Wings Books
ISBN-10 0517077779
ISBN-13 9780517077771
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In a world where the elegance of language meets the intrigue of mystery, Dorothy L. Sayers masterfully weaves tales that captivate the reader's imagination. The first story, set in the bustling backdrop of London, introduces an alarming discovery: a body found stark naked in a bath, a puzzling premise that sets the stage for Lord Peter Wimsey's keen intellect and discerning nature. As chaos unfolds, Wimsey dives into a convoluted web of motives and secrets, each turn revealing the intricacies of human behavior.

The narrative then segues into the vibrant life at an advertising agency, where the stakes heighten as Wimsey navigates sabotage and deceit. The allure of the corporate world collides with the grim specter of murder, revealing the darker side of ambition and competition among its characters. Sayers skillfully combines humor and suspense, allowing readers to witness the unfolding drama of crime in an unexpectedly charming environment.

Lastly, the story transports readers to the academic bastion of a women's college, where personal and intellectual pursuits intertwine amidst a backdrop of intrigue. Here, themes of love, friendship, and moral dilemmas are intricately explored, while Wimsey's dining with the elite adds a layer of sophistication to the ever-present mystery. As the trio of narratives unfolds, Sayers paints rich landscapes populated by vivid characters, each grappling with their own quests for truth, culminating in an enthralling exploration of life's complexities.

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