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Gentleman detective

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The gentleman detective is a type of fictional character. [1]

26 relations: Adam Dalgliesh, British literature, C. Auguste Dupin, Cecil Day-Lewis, Continental-Kunstfilm, Erast Fandorin, Ernst Reicher, Genre fiction, Gentleman thief, Graf Yoster, Inspector Morse, Joe May, Knight (DC Comics), Miss Marple, Mystery film, Ngaio Marsh, Private investigator, Roderick Alleyn, Rupert (name), The Casino Murder Case (film), The Falcon (character), The Falcon Takes Over, The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu, The Moonstone, Vincent Starrett, 1934 in literature.

Adam Dalgliesh

Adam Dalgliesh (pronounced "dal-gleash") is a fictional character who has been the protagonist of fourteen mystery novels by P. D. James; the first being James's 1962 novel Cover Her Face.

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British literature

British literature is literature in the English language from the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, and Channel Islands.

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C. Auguste Dupin

Le Chevalier C. Auguste Dupin is a fictional character created by Edgar Allan Poe.

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Cecil Day-Lewis

Cecil Day-Lewis (or Day Lewis) (27 April 1904 – 22 May 1972), often writing as C. Day-Lewis, was an Anglo-Irish poet and the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1968 until his death in 1972.

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Continental-Kunstfilm

Bridge of Spies, although 123 doesn't appear to be included in the shots. In number 121 next door (destroyed during the war), Karl Liebknecht founded Spartakusbund on 1 January 1916. See http://www.luise-berlin.de/lexikon/mitte/s/spartakusdenkmal.htm 'Spartacus Memorial' in Luisenstädtischer Bildungsverein (2002), retrieved 1 April 2015. Continental-Kunstfilm GmbH (Continental Art Film) was a short-lived German film production company based in Berlin, formed in February 1912 by Walter Schmidthässler and Max Rittberger.

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Erast Fandorin

Erast Petrovich Fandorin (Эраст Петрович Фандорин) is a fictional 19th-century Russian detective and the hero of a series of Russian historical detective novels by Boris Akunin.

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Ernst Reicher

Ernst Reicher (19 September 1885 – 1 May 1936) was a German-Jewish actor, screenwriter, film producer and film director of the silent era.

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Genre fiction

Genre fiction, also known as popular fiction, is plot-driven fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre, in order to appeal to readers and fans already familiar with that genre.

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Gentleman thief

A gentleman thief, lady thief, or is a stock character in fiction.

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Graf Yoster

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre (French title: Le comte Yoster a bien l'honneur) – which translates to English as Count Yoster has the Honour – was a television series produced between 1967 and 1976.

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Inspector Morse

Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse GM is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter.

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Joe May

Joe May (7 November 1880, in Vienna – 29 April 1954, in Hollywood), born Joseph Otto Mandel, was a film director and film producer born in Austria and one of the pioneers of German cinema.

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Knight (DC Comics)

The Knight is the name of three fictional comic book superheroes who are properties of DC Comics.

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Miss Marple

Jane Marple, usually referred to as Miss Marple, is a fictional character appearing in 12 of Agatha Christie's crime novels and in 20 short stories.

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Mystery film

A mystery film is a genre of film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime.

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Ngaio Marsh

Dame Ngaio Marsh (23 April 1895 – 18 February 1982), born Edith Ngaio Marsh, was a New Zealand crime writer and theatre director.

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Private investigator

A private investigator (often abbreviated to PI and informally called a private eye), a private detective, or inquiry agent, is a person who can be hired by individuals or groups to undertake investigatory law services.

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Roderick Alleyn

Roderick Alleyn is a fictional character who first appeared in 1934.

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Rupert (name)

Rupert is an English truncation of Latin Rupertus, which derives from Old High German Hruodoperht/Hruodoberht ('p' and 'b' are the voiceless and voiced cognates of the same consonant); which is also the source of the name Robert.

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The Casino Murder Case (film)

The Casino Murder Case is a 1935 American mystery film starring Paul Lukas and Alison Skipworth.

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The Falcon (character)

Gay Stanhope Falcon (later known in film and radio as The Falcon) is a fictional character created in 1940 by Michael Arlen.

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The Falcon Takes Over

The Falcon Takes Over (also known as The Falcon Steps Out), is a 1942 black-and-white mystery film directed by Irving Reis.

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The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Fiendish Plot of Dr.

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The Moonstone

The Moonstone (1868) by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century British epistolary novel.

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Vincent Starrett

Charles Vincent Emerson Starrett (October 26, 1886 – January 5, 1974), known as Vincent Starrett, was an American writer, newspaperman, and bibliophile.

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1934 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1934.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentleman_detective

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