Lord Peter Wimsey book 10 · 1935
Gaudy Night
Harriet Vane returns to her old Oxford college, where someone is waging a campaign of poison-pen letters and malicious mischief.
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Book facts
- Author
- Dorothy L. Sayers
- Series
- Lord Peter Wimsey, book 10 of 11
- Published
- 1935
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Gaudy Night
3 recurring or key characters from Dorothy L. Sayers’s chart.
Lead 1
- Harriet VaneCrime novelistReturns to her Oxford college
Major 2
- Lord Peter WimseyAristocrat and amateur detective
- Mervyn BunterWimsey’s valet and assistant
Also featuring these characters
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