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THE DETECTION OF A SNOB

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by MARTIN GREEN
The Lord Peter Wimsey stories of Dorothy L. Sayers remain as widely read today as they were between the wars. Dr. Green argues that this continuing popularity is due not to their merit as detective stories but rather to their appeal to and analysis of British snobbery.

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Lord Peter Wimsey
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Dorothy L. Sayers
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