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Detective

Miss Pym Disposes

eng. Miss Pym Disposes · 1946
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Interesting Facts

  • The book is a classic example of the detective genre, where the focus is not on the crime investigation itself but on the psychological analysis of the characters.
  • The setting in a women's college adds uniqueness and intrigue to the plot, as most detective stories of the time were centered around male characters and environments.
  • The main character, Miss Pym, is a psychologist, allowing her to use her professional skills to analyze the behavior and motivations of other characters.
  • The novel explores themes of morality and ethics, raising questions about what it means to be a good person and how far one can go to achieve their goals.
  • The book stands out for its style and language, characteristic of Josephine Tey's works, blending elements of detective fiction and psychological drama.
Miss Pym Disposes
Date of publication: 22 February 2025
Last updated: 2 March 2025
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Miss Pym Disposes
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Original titleeng. Miss Pym Disposes · 1946
Genre: Detective