The Big Sleep
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Main Ideas
- Corruption and moral decay in the upper echelons of society.
- The cynicism and pessimism of private detective Philip Marlowe.
- Complex and convoluted criminal intrigues.
- The theme of loneliness and alienation of the main character.
- The contrast between the outward glamour and inner decay of Los Angeles.
- Motifs of betrayal and trust.
Date of publication: 29 July 2024
Last updated: 12 December 2024
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Genre: Detective