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May 20, 2018 · Many people who have never read a single word of Raymond Chandler’s (1888–1959) recognize the name of his fictional hero Philip Marlowe. This recognition results in part from the wide exposure and frequent dilution Chandler’s work has received in media other than print. Several of his novels, and especially Farewell, My Lovely and The Big….
Raymond Chandler. Některá data mohou pocházet z datové položky. Raymond Thornton Chandler [čendlr] ( 23. července 1888 Chicago, Illinois – 26. března 1959 La Jolla, Kalifornie) [1] byl americký autor detektivních románů, povídek a scénářů, nejvýznamnější zástupce tzv. hard-boiled fiction (americké drsné školy).
Raymond Chandler has 481 books on Goodreads with 703717 ratings. Raymond Chandler’s most popular book is The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1).
Jun 12, 2024 · Raymond Chandler was born in Chicago on July 23, 1888, the only child of an Irish-born mother and a Pennsylvanian father. He spent many of his early years in Nebraska, but after his father, who had always struggled with alcoholism, left the family, Chandler and his mother moved to Ireland in 1895, then on to England.
Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was an American author of the so-called hardboiled detective fiction, a subset of crime stories and novels. His work was immensely influential on the style of the modern private eye story, especially in the style of the writing and the attitudes now characteristic of the genre.
Raymond Thornton Chandler 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. His first short story, "Blackmailers Don't Shoot", was published in 1933 in Black Mask, a popular pulp magazine.
Raymond Thornton Chandler (1888 -1959) was the master practitioner of American hard-boiled crime fiction. Although he was born in Chicago, Chandler spent most of his boyhood and youth in England where he attended Dulwich College and later worked as a freelance journalist for The Westminster Gazette and The Spectator.
