A Question of Proof

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A Question of Proof is a 1935 detective novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pseudonym Nicholas Blake and introducing his amateur sleuth Nigel Strangeways.

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instanceOf crime fiction work
detective novel
author Cecil Day-Lewis NERFINISHED
Nicholas Blake NERFINISHED
authorNationality British
authorOccupation poet
authorPseudonymOf Cecil Day-Lewis NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresCharacter Nigel Strangeways NERFINISHED
firstPublicationMedium print
genre detective fiction
mystery fiction
hasInvestigatorType amateur sleuth
hasMotiveElement school scandal
hasTheme justice
murder investigation
school life
introducesCharacter Nigel Strangeways NERFINISHED
literaryForm novel
literaryPeriod Golden Age of detective fiction
mainProtagonist Nigel Strangeways NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
originalLanguage English
positionInSeries first novel in the Nigel Strangeways series
publicationYear 1935
publisherCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
series Nigel Strangeways series NERFINISHED
setting English preparatory school
settingCountry England NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfStory interwar period

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Cecil Day-Lewis notableWork A Question of Proof