Category:Lord Peter Wimsey
Appearance
Articles relating to the character of Lord Peter Wimsey and his various depictions in fiction. Wimsey is the fictional protagonist in a series of detective novels and short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers and in their continuation by Jill Paton Walsh. A dilettante who solves mysteries for his own amusement, Wimsey is an archetype for the British gentleman detective. He is often assisted by his valet and former batman, Mervyn Bunter; by his good friend and later brother-in-law, police detective Charles Parker; and, in a few books, by Harriet Vane, who becomes his wife.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
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- Lord Peter Wimsey novels (15 P)
Pages in category "Lord Peter Wimsey"
The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Categories:
- Characters in British novels of the 20th century
- Dorothy L. Sayers characters
- Fictional amateur detectives
- Fictional characters with post-traumatic stress disorder
- Fictional cricketers
- Fictional dukes and duchesses
- Fictional gentleman detectives
- Fictional World War I veterans
- Male characters in literature
- People associated with Balliol College, Oxford