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The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by American-British writer Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe. It has been adapted for film twice, in 1946 and again in 1978. The story is set in Los Angeles.
- Raymond Chandler
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- 1939
- 1939
(Book 599 from 1001 books) - The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe #1), Raymond Chandler Private investigator Philip Marlowe is called to the home of the wealthy and elderly General Sternwood, in the month of October. He wants Marlowe to deal with an attempt by a bookseller named Arthur Geiger to blackmail his wild young daughter, Carmen.
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Overview. The Big Sleep is a hard-boiled detective novel by Raymond Chandler, first published in 1939. It introduces private detective Philip Marlowe, who is hired to untangle a web of deception involving the wealthy Sternwood family.
The Big Sleep, classic hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, published in 1939. It was the first of seven novels to feature the famed detective Philip Marlowe. The story was filmed twice, in 1946 and 1978.
- Seb Franklin
12 de jul. de 1988 · The Big Sleep refers to the big sleep that all of us must take in the end, whether it is with a bullet or the slow embrace that comes with old age and infirmity. What Raymond Chandler offers is a class act that has aged well and is quite potent and still potable.
- Raymond Chandler
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- Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
The Big Sleep (en español: El sueño eterno) es una novela negra publicada en el año 1939 por el autor estadounidense Raymond Chandler. Con esta novela irrumpía Chandler en el ámbito de la novela policíaca, presentando además a su más reconocido personaje: el detective Philip Marlowe . Adaptaciones.
25 de nov. de 2014 · The 100 best novels: No 62 – The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler (1939) Raymond Chandler’s hardboiled debut brings to life the seedy LA underworld – and Philip Marlowe, the archetypal...
