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The Lamp of God, the Glossary

The Lamp of God is a novella by Ellery Queen that was originally published in the Detective Story Magazine in 1935.^[1]

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14 relations: Canon (fiction), Dell Publishing, Detective fiction, Detective Story Magazine, Ellery Queen, English language, John Dickson Carr, Julian Symons, New York City, Novella, Short story collection, United States, Whodunit, 1935 in literature.
1935 American novels
Novels by Ellery Queen

Canon (fiction)

The canon of a work of fiction is "the body of works taking place in a particular fictional world that are widely considered to be official or authoritative; those created by the original author or developer of the world".

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Dell Publishing

Dell Publishing Company, Inc. is an American publisher of books, magazines and comic books, that was founded in 1921 by George T. Delacorte Jr. with $10,000 (approx. $145,000 in 2021), two employees and one magazine title, ''I Confess'', and soon began turning out dozens of pulp magazines, which included penny-a-word detective stories, articles about films, and romance books (or "smoochies" as they were known in the slang of the day).

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Detective fiction

Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—whether professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder.

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Detective Story Magazine

Detective Story Magazine was an American magazine published by Street & Smith from October 15, 1915, to summer 1949 (1,057 issues).

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Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen is a pseudonym created in 1928 by the American detective fiction writers Frederic Dannay (1905–1982) and Manfred Bennington Lee (1905–1971).

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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John Dickson Carr

John Dickson Carr (November 30, 1906 – February 27, 1977) was an American author of detective stories, who also published using the pseudonyms Carter Dickson, Carr Dickson, and Roger Fairbairn.

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Julian Symons

Julian Gustave Symons (originally Gustave Julian Symons, pronounced SIMM-ons; 30 May 1912 – 19 November 1994) was a British crime writer and poet.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Novella

A novella is a narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most novelettes and short stories.

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Short story collection

A short story collection is a book of short stories and/or novellas by a single author.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Whodunit

A whodunit (less commonly spelled—or misspelled—as whodunnit; a colloquial elision of "Who done it?") is a complex plot-driven variety of detective fiction in which the puzzle regarding who committed the crime is the main focus.

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1935 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1935.

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See also

1935 American novels

Novels by Ellery Queen

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lamp_of_God