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Detective

Farewell, My Lovely

eng. Farewell, My Lovely · 1940
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Main Ideas

  • Exploration of corruption and moral decay in society.
  • Portrayal of complex and ambiguous characters who do not always fit traditional notions of good and evil.
  • Depiction of Los Angeles as a city full of secrets and dangers, where a glamorous facade hides the darker sides of life.
  • The theme of loneliness and alienation, embodied by the main character, private detective Philip Marlowe.
  • Critique of social injustice and class inequality.
  • Use of noir atmosphere to create a tense and mysterious narrative.
  • Examination of human nature and the motives that drive people in difficult situations.
Farewell, My Lovely
Date of publication: 12 December 2024
———Original titleeng. Farewell, My Lovely · 1940
Genre: Detective
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