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Raymond Thornton Chandler (Noun)

Meaning

United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • Raymond Thornton Chandler's writing style was known for its vivid descriptions of the dark underbelly of Los Angeles.
  • Chandler's creation, Philip Marlowe, is one of the most iconic detectives in American literature.
  • Raymond Thornton Chandler's novels, such as "The Big Sleep" and "Farewell, My Lovely", are considered classics of the detective genre.
  • Chandler's experiences as a journalist and oil executive influenced his writing, particularly in his depiction of the corrupt and seedy side of Los Angeles.
  • Raymond Thornton Chandler's influence can be seen in many other writers, including Ross Macdonald and Robert B. Parker, who followed in his footsteps in the detective genre.

Synonyms

  • Chandler
  • Raymond Chandler
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