Envío gratis siempre a todo México.
Haz clic para hacer zoom
Not Available
Edmund Crispin
The Case of the Gilded Fly: A Gervase Fen Mystery
Cargando comentarios…
Comparte
$174
$156
Envío gratis siempre
Comentarios
Cargando el resumen…
Cargando comentarios…
product
2248772The Case of the Gilded Fly: A Gervase Fen Mysteryhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-case-of-the-gilded-fly-a-gervase-fen-mystery/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1872541/7a945072-f3ad-42e9-b854-12714c6af069.jpg?v=638342102026770000156174MXNHarperCollins PublishersInStock/Ebooks/<p>The very first case for Oxford-based sleuth Gervase Fen, one of the last of the great Golden Age detectives. As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse, this is the perfect entry point to discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin crime fiction at its quirkiest and best.</p><p>A pretty but spiteful young actress with a talent for destroying mens lives is found dead in a college room just yards from the office of the unconventional Oxford don Gervase Fen. Anyone who knew the girl would gladly have shot her, but can Fen discover who did shoot her, and why?</p><p>Published during the Second World War, The Case of the Gilded Fly introduced English professor and would-be detective Gervase Fen, one of crime fictions most irrepressible and popular sleuths. A classic locked-room mystery filled with witty literary allusions, it was the debut of a new writer who calls himself Edmund Crispin (in reality the choral and film composer Bruce Montgomery), later described by The Times as One of the last exponents of the classical English detective story . . . elegant, literate, and funny.</p><p>This Detective Story Club classic is introduced by Douglas G. Greene, who reveals how Montgomerys ambition to emulate John Dickson Carr resulted in a string of successful and distinctive Golden Age detective novels and an invitation from Carr himself to join the exclusive Detection Club.</p>...2080557The Case of the Gilded Fly: A Gervase Fen Mystery156174https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-case-of-the-gilded-fly-a-gervase-fen-mystery/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1872541/7a945072-f3ad-42e9-b854-12714c6af069.jpg?v=638342102026770000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20179780008228019_W3siaWQiOiJkNGViOTkxNy03MDJhLTQ1MWItYmJmOS00ODU5YjBjYzFjNTEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjE3NSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjE3LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjE1OCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780008228019_<p>The very first case for Oxford-based sleuth Gervase Fen, one of the last of the great Golden Age detectives. As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse, this is the perfect entry point to discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin - crime fiction at its quirkiest and best.</p><p>A pretty but spiteful young actress with a talent for destroying mens lives is found dead in a college room just yards from the office of the unconventional Oxford don Gervase Fen. Anyone who knew the girl would gladly have shot her, but can Fen discover who did shoot her, and why?</p><p>Published during the Second World War, The Case of the Gilded Fly introduced English professor and would-be detective Gervase Fen, one of crime fictions most irrepressible and popular sleuths. A classic locked-room mystery filled with witty literary allusions, it was the debut of a new writer who calls himself Edmund Crispin (in reality the choral and film composer Bruce Montgomery), later described by The Times as One of the last exponents of the classical English detective story . . . elegant, literate, and funny.</p><p>This Detective Story Club classic is introduced by Douglas G. Greene, who reveals how Montgomerys ambition to emulate John Dickson Carr resulted in a string of successful and distinctive Golden Age detective novels and an invitation from Carr himself to join the exclusive Detection Club.</p>...(*_*)9780008228019_<p>The very first case for Oxford-based sleuth Gervase Fen, one of the last of the great Golden Age detectives. As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse, this is the perfect entry point to discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin crime fiction at its quirkiest and best.</p><p>A pretty but spiteful young actress with a talent for destroying mens lives is found dead in a college room just yards from the office of the unconventional Oxford don Gervase Fen. Anyone who knew the girl would gladly have shot her, but can Fen discover who did shoot her, and why?</p><p>Published during the Second World War, The Case of the Gilded Fly introduced English professor and would-be detective Gervase Fen, one of crime fictions most irrepressible and popular sleuths. A classic locked-room mystery filled with witty literary allusions, it was the debut of a new writer who calls himself Edmund Crispin (in reality the choral and film composer Bruce Montgomery), later described by The Times as One of the last exponents of the classical English detective story . . . elegant, literate, and funny.</p><p>This Detective Story Club classic is introduced by Douglas G. Greene, who reveals how Montgomerys ambition to emulate John Dickson Carr resulted in a string of successful and distinctive Golden Age detective novels and an invitation from Carr himself to join the exclusive Detection Club.</p>...9780008228019_HarperCollins Publisherslibro_electonico_8fef464f-1058-3db8-8444-73e665294104_9780008228019;9780008228019_9780008228019Edmund CrispinInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/harpercollinsuk-epub-1fd1695a-b0af-4b12-93d1-d364f697ad35.epub2017-06-01T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins Publishers