Philip , Raymond Chandler's detective (7)

I believe the answer is:

marlowe

(Other definitions for marlowe that I've seen before include "Christopher --, English playwright" , "Christopher -, playwright (Tamburlaine)" , "Kit" , "English poet" , "Author" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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