Gervase Fen is a fictional amateur detective and Oxford Professor of English Language and Literature created by Edmund Crispin. Fen appears in nine novels...

September 1978), an English crime writer and composer known for his Gervase Fen novels and for his musical scores for the early films in the Carry On...

Gervase is a masculine given name which may refer to: Ordered chronologically Gervase of Besançon (died 685), saint and a bishop of Besançon Gervase of...

people are murdered. Collaborating with the local police, Oxford don Gervase Fen, a professor of English who happens to be the guest of honour at the...

Edmund Crispin. It was the ninth and last novel in his series featuring Gervase Fen, an Oxford professor and amateur detective. Written from the 1960s onwards...

second in his series featuring the Oxford professor and amateur detective Gervase Fen. The novel is set in 1940 during the early stages of the Second World...

place between Professor Gervase Fen and others in the front parlour of the Eagle and Child. "There goes C. S. Lewis", said Fen suddenly. "It must be Tuesday...

novels; examples include Dorothy L. Sayers' Gaudy Night, Edmund Crispin's Gervase Fen mysteries, Carolyn Gold Heilbrun's Kate Fansler mysteries and Colin Dexter's...

detective fiction by Edmund Crispin, featuring his recurrent sleuth, Gervase Fen, an Oxford professor of English Language and Literature. The title comes...

collection. They all feature Crispin's amateur detective and Oxford professor Gervase Fen, an eccentric with a genius for solving complex cases. A number also...

fourth in his series featuring the Oxford Don and amateur detective Gervase Fen. It was the first in a new three-book contract the author has signed...

the book contains the first appearance of eccentric amateur detective Gervase Fen, Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Oxford...

amateur detective Gervase Fen. As with the rest of the Fen novels, a complex Golden Age-style mystery is combined with elements of farce. Fen contests a by-election...

found her charmless, whilst to Edmund Crispin's fictional detective Gervase Fen she and her sisters were "intolerable...those husband-hunting minxes...

Dons contains a scene set in Parson's Pleasure. Edmund Crispin's first Gervase Fen novel, 'The Moving Toyshop,' puts the climax of a riotous chase at the...

eighth in his series featuring the Oxford professor and amateur detective Gervase Fen. It was the penultimate novel in the series, with a gap or more than...

Auguste Dupin, Sir John Appleby, Inspector Ghote, Nigel Strangeways and Gervase Fen. Many of the episodes were introduced by Rupert Davies, in-character...

Poopypants science The Case of the Gilded Fly Edmund Crispin Professor Gervase Fen English language and literature The Chronicles of Narnia C. S. Lewis...

while he was an undergraduate), introducing his amateur sleuth Prof. Gervase Fen, is published. 1945 January: First woman given a professorship in the...

Beerbohm Robert Elsmere by Mrs Humphry Ward Kivrin Engle Doomsday Book Gervase Fen (the fictional St Christopher's) by Edmund Crispin Edward Ferrars Sense...

have I — She is a Fen. Far as the eye can scour, League after grassy league from Lincoln tower To Stilton in the fields, she is a Fen. Yet this high cheese...

Lad. A typical performance lasts around 22 minutes. It was premiered by Gervase Elwes, Frederick Kiddle and the Schwiller Quartet on 15 November 1909 in...

decades after its composition leading performers of the tenor part included Gervase Elwes and John Coates, and Louise Kirkby Lunn, Elena Gerhardt and Julia...

probably had three illegitimate sons, Gervase, Abbot of Westminster, Ralph and Americ, by his mistress Damette; Gervase became abbot in 1138, but after his...

Hobbes. Hobbes soon (in 1629) found work as a tutor to Gervase Clifton, the son of Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Baronet, mostly spent in Paris, until November...

en Angola (1845–1941). Montamets/Orgeval: Author's edition. See also: Gervase Clarence-Smith (2007). Slaves, Peasants and Capitalists in Southern Angola...

In Hughes, Gervase; van Thal, Herbert (eds.). The Music Lover's Companion. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. OCLC 481972079. Hughes, Gervase (1960). The Music...

Nova Man (Der Nova-Mann, 1987, Collection of the first four books) The Gervase Factor (Mission Galaxis, 1988) The Lost Fleet (Der Weltraum-Friedhof, 1988)...

passion and crucifixion, was premiered in London, with soloists including Gervase Elwes and Clara Butt. The notices were good, ranging from polite to strongly...

18 years (1868–1885) Edward Brocklehurst Fielden, 18 years (1906–1924) Fenner Brockway, 18 years (1931–1950) Thomas Onley, 17 years (1554–1572) Sir Thomas...