Raymond Chandler
Raymond Chandler was an influential American novelist and screenwriter, best known for his hard-boiled detective fiction featuring the iconic character Philip Marlowe. His works, such as 'The Big Sleep' and 'Farewell, My Lovely,' are celebrated for their intricate plots, vivid characters, and atmospheric prose. Chandler's writing style and thematic focus on moral ambiguity and the darker aspects of human nature have had a lasting impact on the crime genre, earning him a prominent place in the pantheon of American literature.
Born on Jul 23, 1888 (137 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Greece | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 9,143 | $190,000 | 167$ |
| Totals | 1 | 10,423,054 | 9,143 | $190,000 | 167$ |
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Greece:
Raymond Chandler's quote about goodbyes is referenced in the context of the author's experience in Los Angeles.
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Denmark:
Raymond Chandler is mentioned as the author of the iconic character Philip Marlowe.
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Brazil:
Raymond Chandler is referenced as a symbol of American detective stories from the 1940s and 1950s.
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Romania:
Raymond Chandler was an American author known for his detective novels, including 'The Big Sleep'.
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Denmark:
Raymond Chandler's debut novel, 'The Big Sleep', was published in 1942.
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Denmark:
Raymond Chandler is known for his debut novel, 'The Big Sleep'.
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France:
Raymond Chandler is referenced as an influence in the narrative style of 'Eve et Hollywood'.
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Spain:
Raymond Chandler was expected to be a tough detective but was perceived by Wilder as a boring bureaucrat.
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Italy:
Raymond Chandler is mentioned as part of the literary tradition that reflects on California's issues.
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Denmark:
Raymond Chandler is referenced in the context of wealthy people being villains in the crime genre.
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