Fifth Business
First edition | |
| Author | Robertson Davies |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | The Deptford Trilogy |
| Genre | Speculative fiction |
| Publisher | Macmillan Canada |
Publication date | 1970 |
| Publication place | Canada |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 273 |
| OCLC | 36190121 |
| Followed by | The Manticore |
Fifth Business (1970) is a novel by Canadian writer Robertson Davies. First published by Macmillan of Canada in 1970, it is the first installment of Davies' best-known work, the Deptford Trilogy, and explores the life of the narrator, Dunstan Ramsay. It was the novel that brought Davies to international attention.