The High Window by Raymond Chandler

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fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

Toby Stephens stars in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatization of Raymond Chandler s third Philip Marlowe mystery.Fast-talking, trouble-seeking private eye Philip Marlowe is a different kind of detective: a moral man in an amoral world. Californi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 695 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
dark 52%
reflective 21%
sad 21%
tense 21%
adventurous 15%
challenging 10%
funny 10%
emotional 5%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 42%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 29%

Strong character development?

No: 73% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 45%

Average rating

3.84

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