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Raymond Thornton Chandler was an American-British novelist and screenwriter.
* He was born in Chicago in 1888 and died in San Diego in 1959.
* He is best known for his hard-boiled detective novels, which feature the character Philip Marlowe.
* His novels have been adapted into numerous films, including The Big Sleep, Farewell, My Lovely, and The Long Goodbye.
* Chandler's writing is characterized by its sharp dialogue, vivid descriptions, and cynical view of the world.
* He is considered one of the most important figures in the development of the modern detective novel.
* His work has been praised by critics and writers such as Ernest Hemingway and Graham Greene.
* Chandler's novels continue to be popular today and are considered classics of the genre.