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Episode 243: “Murder Must Advertise” by Dorothy Sayers, Ch. 6-11

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Detective Delights and Aristocratic Quests

This chapter explores the literary merit of Dorothy Sayers' writing, focusing on the character of Lord Peter and themes of class relations. The discussion highlights the humorous dynamics between characters and the balance of comedy and danger in a murder mystery context, while also drawing parallels to traditional chivalric quests. As the conversation unfolds, cultural references and engaging character interactions set the stage for the unfolding narrative in 'Murder Must Advertise.'

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