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Episode 242: "Murder Must Advertise" by Dorothy L. Sayers, Intro and Ch. 1-5

The Literary Life Podcast

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Breaking Conventions: Dorothy Sayers and the Evolution of Detective Fiction

This chapter examines Dorothy Sayers' remarkable dual career as a copywriter for the famous Guinness toucan ad and as a groundbreaking detective novelist. It highlights her innovative approach to character development in 'Murder Must Advertise,' particularly through the evolution of her protagonist, Lord Peter Wimsey.

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