Suddenly the ways of the Roman ancestiors, the glorious mos maiorum, weren't quite as dazzling as tey had seemed before.

但忽然之间，罗马人的祖先们，他们有着辉煌的制度，但却不如从前那样绚烂。

However, it is as Tey, and for her detective novels, that she is remembered today.

然而，正是作为 Tey，以及她的侦探小说，她今天才被人们铭记。

In 1929-52 Tey (the pen name of Elizabeth MacKintosh) published a series of six meticulously crafted detective novels.

1929-52 年，Tey（伊丽莎白·麦金托什的笔名）出版了一系列精心制作的六部侦探小说。

Another novelist of this era was Josephine Tey—ranked by her biographer, Jennifer Morag Henderson, as " number Five to the Big Four" .

这个时代的另一位小说家是约瑟芬· 泰伊— — 她的传记作者詹妮弗· 莫拉格·四大小说中的第五位” 。

Three of Tey's books have just been reissued by Penguin: all are thick with mystery and show a great mind at work.

Tey 的三本书刚刚由 Penguin 重新发行：都充满神秘色彩，展现出伟大的工作头脑。

" I had no intention of writing one" , she said, " but one night an idea struck with such force that it hurt." Tey's pain proved to be readers' gain.

“我本来不想写的，”她说，“但有一天晚上，一个想法突然袭来，它的力量如此之大，令人心痛。”事实证明，他们的痛苦是读者的收获。