num_pages: 88
description: When a dying millionaire hires Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troublesome daughters, Marlowe finds himself involved with more than extortion. Kidnapping, pornography, seduction, and murder are just a few of the complications he gets caught up in. "Chandler [writes] like a slumming angel and invest[s] the sun-blinded streets of Los Angelos with a romantic presence."—Ross Macdonald
language: English
title: The Big Sleep. ( Stage. 4. Crime and Mystery. 1400 Grundwörter).
titlecomplete: The Big Sleep. ( Stage. 4. Crime and Mystery. 1400 Grundwörter). (Lernmaterialien)
genres: Classics
ratings_count: 73
publisher: Cornelsen & Oxford University Press