Dorothy L. Sayers avatar

Dorothy L. Sayers (Novelist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

love 129,586 FANS LOVE
🎉 Countdown to Dorothy L. Sayers's birthday 🎂
  • -- Days
  • -- Hours
  • -- Minutes
  • -- Seconds
Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy Leigh Sayers was an English crime writer and poet. She was also a student of classical and modern languages. She is best known for her mysteries, a series of novels and short stories set between the First and Second World Wars that feature English aristocrat and amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey. She is also known for her plays, literary criticism, and essays. Sayers considered her translation of Dante's Divine Comedy to be her best work. Sayers' obituarist, writing in The New York Times in 1957, noted that many critics at the time regarded The Nine Tailors as her finest literary achievement.
BornJune 13, 1893, Oxford, England
DiedDecember 17, 1957, Witham, Essex, England
OccupationNovelist, playwright, poet
LanguageEnglish
NationalityEnglish
Alma materSomerville College, Oxford
GenreCrime fiction
Literary movementGolden Age of Detective Fiction
Children1

About Dorothy L. Sayers

Novelist Dorothy L. Sayers was born in Oxford, England on June 13, 1893. She dies at the age of 64, on December 17, 1957.

She is well known for her Lord Peter Wimsey series and other works of detective fiction. She is a prominent novelist, translator, and playwright. Her translation of Dante's The Divine Comedy was considered her best achievement.

All info about Dorothy L. Sayers can be found here. This article will clarify all information about Dorothy L. Sayers: biography, net worth, career, talent, spouse and breakup...

Dorothy L. Sayers before becoming famous

Dorothy L. Sayers was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1893 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She went to Oxford's Somerville College and wrote about her time there in her novel Gaudy Night, published in 1935. Her first literary work, a poetry book, was released in 1916.

Achievement of Dorothy L. Sayers

She wrote distinctive jingles for advertising organizations in addition to authoring novels.

Dorothy L. Sayers's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was the only child of a pastor father and was born in Oxford, England. Her relationship with author Poet John Cournos resulted in the birth of an illegitimate child.

Dorothy L. Sayers on Social Media

Dorothy L. Sayers Collabed with

She was a personal friend of Christian apologist writer Children's Author C.S. Lewis and had written several Christian-themed books herself.

Dorothy L. Sayers Income & Net worth

Dorothy L. Sayers's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a novelist. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Dorothy L. Sayers.

Dorothy L. Sayers Height and Weight

How tall is Dorothy L. Sayers? Information about Dorothy L. Sayers height in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by AllFamous.org. Or you can contact us to let us know how tall of Dorothy L. Sayers.

People also ask about Dorothy L. Sayers

What is Dorothy L. Sayers's real name?

When is Dorothy L. Sayers's birthday?

When did Dorothy L. Sayers die?

At what age did Dorothy L. Sayers die?

Where is Dorothy L. Sayers from?

When was Dorothy L. Sayers born?

Reference: Wikipedia, Tiktok, Youtube, Instagram and Twitter.

Latest information about Dorothy L. Sayers updated on March 17 2023.