Whose Body (Illustrated)

Whose Body (Illustrated)

Dorothy L. Sayers

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Editorial:
Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9784320678040
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Illustrated Edition: Includes 20 stunning illustrations to enhance your reading experience.Comprehensive Summary: A detailed summary to enrich your understanding of the novel.Characters List: Learn about the colorful group of characters that make the story come to life.Author Biography: Delve into the fascinating life of Dorothy L. Sayers, the mind behind the masterpiece.Step into the intriguing world of Lord Peter Wimsey with the illustrated edition of Dorothy L. Sayers’s seminal work, 'Whose Body?' This captivating novel not only marks the debut of one of literature’s most beloved detectives but also sets the stage for a series of mysteries that have enchanted readers for nearly a century.An enigmatic corpse discovered in a bathtub clad only in a pair of pince-nez prompts the refined yet astute Lord Peter Wimsey to launch an investigation. With the help of his unwavering servant Bunter and the astute Detective Inspector Charles Parker, Lord Peter explores the center of London’s affluent society in an attempt to solve a perplexing mystery. What follows is a brilliant story of intrigue, deceit, and clever humor.This special edition enhances the classic mystery with 20 beautiful illustrations, bringing Sayers’s vivid characters and the 1920s London setting to life. Accompanied by a detailed summary, an exhaustive list of characters, and a biography of Dorothy L. Sayers herself, this edition is designed to provide a comprehensive reading experience for both newcomers and long-time fans.Whether you’re a die-hard aficionado of detective fiction or exploring the genre for the first time, 'Whose Body?' offers a timeless journey into a world of intrigue and charm. Discover the novel that introduced Lord Peter Wimsey to the world and made Dorothy L. Sayers a household name in mystery literature.

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