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Jul 10, 2024 · The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1928) is perhaps Sayers’ bleakest novel, and the texture of her allusions matches this emotional tone. The novel concerns the discovery of a body in a gentlemen’s club in London, on the morning of Armistice Day.
4 days ago · The Wimsey novels continued with Unnatural Death in 1927 and The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club in 1928. In that year Sayers published Lord Peter Views the Body and edited and introduced an anthology of other writers' works, Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror , retitled for its American edition the following year as The Omnibus of Crime .
Jul 10, 2024 · An ingenious tale of murder from one of the greatest mystery writers of the twentieth century, featuring her dashing amateur sleuth, Lord Peter WimseyNinety-year-old General Fentiman has been sitting very quietly all day long in his usual fireside armchair at the Bellona Club, oblivious to the hustle and bustle of Armistice Day celebrations, when a fellow member finally notices that he is a corpse
Jul 15, 2024 · An ingenious tale of murder from one of the greatest mystery writers of the twentieth century, featuring her dashing amateur sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey Ninety-year-old General Fentiman has been sitting very quietly all day long in his usual fireside armchair at the Bellona Club, oblivious to the hustle and bustle of Armistice Day celebrations, when a fellow member finally notices that he is a ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Of course there is The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy Sayers, that brilliant outing of Lord Peter Wimsey. Less famous but unfairly so is the fourth title in the Robert Amiss series by the incomparable Ruth Dudley Edwards, Clubbed to Death (St. Martin’s Press, 1992).
Jul 8, 2024 · Read "The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club" by Dorothy L. Sayers available from Rakuten Kobo. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club is a 1928 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, her fourth featuring Lord Peter Wim...
Jul 4, 2024 · Product Information. A certain "unpleasantness" requires the refined sleuthing of the blue-blood detective Lord Peter Wimsey (Ian Carmichael). Both the wealthy General Fentiman and his older sister Lady Dorland expire on the same day, and the distribution of their legacy amongst the surviving heirs depends on who died first.
