
Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe
By John Paul Athanasourelis
Subjects: Philip Marlowe, American Detective and mystery stories, Criticism and interpretation, Chandler, raymond, 1888-1959, Marlowe, philip (fictitious character), History and criticism, Characters, Philip Marlowe (Fictitious character), Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism
Description: "Since their inception, detective novels have been a wildly successful genre of American fiction, featuring a uniquely American belief in rugged individualism. This book focuses on Raymond Chandler's creation of Philip Marlowe, a detective whose feeling for community and willingness to compromise radically changed the genre's vigilantism and violence"--Provided by publisher.
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