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  1. Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was an American-British novelist and screenwriter. In 1932, at the age of forty-four, Chandler became a detective fiction writer after losing his job as an oil company executive during the Great Depression.

  2. Raymond Chandler was an American author of detective fiction, the creator of the private detective Philip Marlowe, whom he characterized as a poor but honest upholder of ideals in an opportunistic and sometimes brutal society in Los Angeles.

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  3. Raymond Chandler (1888–1959) was an American-British novelist and screenwriter. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and lived in the US until he was seven, when his parents separated and his Anglo-Irish mother brought him to live near London; he was educated at Dulwich College from 1900.

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    Date Of Publication
    Periodical
    Notes
    "The Unknown Love"
    December 19, 1908
    Poem
    "The Poet's Knowledge"
    March 3, 1909
    Poem
    "The Soul's Defiance"
    March 5, 1909
    Poem
    "The Wheel"
    March 25, 1909
    Poem
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    • March 26, 1959
    • July 23, 1888
    • The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
    • The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)
    • Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
    • The Lady in the Lake (Philip Marlowe, #4)
    • The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) Raymond Chandler.
    • The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6) Raymond Chandler.
    • Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2) Raymond Chandler.
    • The Lady in the Lake (Philip Marlowe, #4) Raymond Chandler.
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  5. May 20, 2018 · Learn how Chandler created Philip Marlowe, a heroic detective in the modern wasteland of Southern California, and how he influenced by Hemingway and Hammett. Explore Chandler's essay "The Simple Art of Murder" and his seven novels featuring Marlowe.

  6. IMDb provides an overview of the life and work of Raymond Chandler, a prominent American writer of crime fiction and screenplays. Learn about his novels, adaptations, quotes, trivia, and more.