''Tamburlaine the Great'' playwright

• English poet and playwright who introduced blank verse as a form of dramatic expression
• Philip ___, "The Big Sleep" sleuth
• "Hero and Leander" poet
• Tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler
• "The Big Sleep" detective
• Unpleasant experience, accommodating gloomy playwright
• "Doctor Faustus" dramatist Christopher
• Wisecracking sleuth Philip
• "Tamburlaine the Great" playwright

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