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john philip marquand

 

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Noun john philip marquand has 1 sense
  1. Marquand, John Marquand, John Philip Marquand - United States writer who created the Japanese detective Mr. Moto and wrote other novels as well (1893-1960)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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John Philip Marquand

Description:

John Philip Marquand was an American writer and novelist. He is best known for his works depicting the lifestyle and social issues of the American upper class. Marquand's novels often explored themes of conformity, identity, and the struggles of individuals within rigid societal structures.

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Noun - Person:

1. John Philip Marquand received critical acclaim for his novels and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1938.

2. Many readers consider John Philip Marquand to be one of the defining voices of literary realism in twentieth-century America.

Noun - Place:

1. The John Philip Marquand House is a historic building located in Newburyport, Massachusetts.

2. Visitors can explore the picturesque surroundings of John Philip Marquand State Park, named after the renowned writer.

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