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The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

1928

Dorothy L. Sayers

The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

Dorothy L. Sayers

1928

British Literature, Novels

The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club is a 1928 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, featuring her iconic character Lord Peter Wimsey. The story begins with the mysterious death of ninety-year-old General Fentiman at a prestigious London gentlemen's club on Armistice Day, raising questions about the timing of his demise and its implications for a substantial inheritance. Sayers combines dark humor with intricate character interactions as Wimsey navigates the complexities of family relationships and financial motives to uncover the truth behind the General's death.

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A detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with the sudden death of General Fentiman at the B...

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The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club is a 1928 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, her fourth featuring Lord Peter Wim...

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Ninety-year-old General Fentiman was definitely dead, but no one knew exactly when he had died—and the time of death was...

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