"Tragedy of X" - X's Beard

Japanese: 《X の悲劇》 - えっくすのひげき
"Tragedy of X" - X's Beard

...The pen name of American mystery writers Frederic Dannay (1905-82) and his cousin Manfred B. Lee (1905-71). They published about 100 full-scale mystery novels, including their first work The Roman Hat Mystery (1929), in which Inspector Queen and his son Ellery Queen play an active role, and The Tragedy of X (1932), in which the famous deaf actor Drury Lane plays a detective. They also contributed to the mystery novel world with the magazine Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (first published in 1941). [Shimada Taro]...

*Some of the terminology referenced in "The Tragedy of X" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アメリカの推理小説家ダニーFrederic Dannay(1905‐82)といとこのリーManfred B.Lee(1905‐71)の筆名。クイーン警視とその子エラリー・クイーンの活躍する第1作《ローマ帽子の謎》(1929),耳の不自由な名優ドルーリー・レーンが探偵となる《Xの悲劇》(1932)など,謎解きを主とする本格推理小説を,長編,短編集あわせて約100冊出版したほか,雑誌《エラリー・クイーンズ・ミステリー・マガジン》(1941創刊)で推理小説界に貢献している。【島田 太郎】。…

※「《X の悲劇》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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