The Nine Tailors

1934 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
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The Nine Tailors

Summary

The Nine Tailors is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Nine Tailors authored Dorothy L. Sayers[3].
  • The Nine Tailors's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • The Nine Tailors's publisher is recorded as Gollancz[5].
  • The Nine Tailors's genre is recorded as mystery fiction[6].
  • The Nine Tailors's genre is recorded as crime literature[7].
  • The Nine Tailors's follows is recorded as Murder Must Advertise[8].
  • The Nine Tailors's followed by is recorded as Gaudy Night[9].
  • The Nine Tailors's part of the series is recorded as Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries[10].
  • The Nine Tailors's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Nine Tailors's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • The Nine Tailors's publication date is recorded as +1934-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • The Nine Tailors's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/014hj3[14].
  • The Nine Tailors's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2234946W[15].
  • The Nine Tailors's narrative location is recorded as England[16].
  • The Nine Tailors's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Nine Tailors'}[17].
  • The Nine Tailors's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'plunged down the side of the dyke into the deep ditch beyond, where the black spikes of a thorn hedge stood bleak and unwelcoming in the glare of the headlights. Right and left, before and behind, the fen lay shrouded.'}[18].

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Designation and Status

The Nine Tailors's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

Why It Matters

The Nine Tailors ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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