Author

Publication

1971 - Lythway Press, Bath, United Kingdom

Language

English

Word Count

79,000 words, Guess

Page Count

316 pages

Identifiers

Description

Featuring a female detective, who has disguised herself as a young man solves two tricky cases, the first dealing with the disappearance of a Mandarins long fingernails and his hair (both badges of his office, without which he would look silly). The second, more tricky case inolves treason. Both cases are resolved with the typical understated humour of Ernest Bramah. The pastiche of Western detectives (Father brown, Sherlock Holmes, and others is a literary treat that will tickle any funny-bone.

Subjects

Topics

CrimeHumourFictionKai Lung (Fictitious character)

Other Editions

  • The moon of much gladness: related by Kai Lung.Lythway Press1971-01-01

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