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Ian Fleming | | Birth Date: |
28 May 1908 | | Death Date: |
12 August 1964 |
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 Biography of Ian Fleming
11201 words, approx. 37.3 pages
 lan Fleming was the creator of James Bond, the most popular hero of espionage fiction in the late 1950s and the 1960s. Bond, whose name still suggests a certain type of spy-hero—sophisticated, sexy, glamorously dangerous—is particularly well... summary from source:
 Biography of Ian (Lancaster) Fleming
10909 words, approx. 36.4 pages
Ian Fleming was the creator of James Bond, the most popular hero of espionage fiction in the late 1950s and the 1960s. Bond, whose name still suggests a certain type of spy-hero--sophisticated, sexy, glamorously dangerous--is particularly well known beca... summary from source:
Biography of Ian (Lancaster) Fleming
3513 words, approx. 11.7 pages
Ian Fleming is best known as the creator of James Bond (Agent 007). He was also, however, a book collector who, with the guidance of bookseller Percy Muir, assembled a library of more than one thousand volumes representing milestones in modern science, t...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Casino Royale Information
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 Casino Royale can refer to: In fiction: Casino Royale (novel), the first James Bond novel by Ian Fleming Casino Royale (Climax! episode), a 1954 television adaptation of Fleming's novel that aired as an episode of the CBS series Climax! Casino Royale...
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 The Boston Globe Craig, stunts pay off nicely in `Casino Royale'
03/11/2007: 677 words, approx. 2 pages HOME ENTERTAINMENT / NEW RELEASES Daniel Craig wasn't exactly a wild-card choice to step into James Bond's tux for "Casino Royale" (2006), regardless of what all the pre- release publicity might have implied. Anyone who'd caught the steely- eyed Craig in "Layer Cake"... summary from source:
The Washington Post `Casino Royale' Triggers 30 Years of James Bond on TBS
11/29/1992: 676 words, approx. 2 pages Ian Fleming's "Casino Royal," which ignited the James Bond movie series, airs on TBS Sunday at 8 p.m. The original one-hour show has not been telecast nationally since it was presented on Oct. 21, 1954. It stars Barry Nelson as Bond and co-stars Peter... summary from source:
 AP News `Quantum of Solace' is latest Bond film
1/24/2008: 601 words, approx. 2 pagesBond is back — and he wants revenge.Producers have revealed some of the secrets about the latest James Bond film, due for release later this year, including the inner turmoil that drives its suave superagent hero and its title: "Quantum of Solace."As titles go, it's... summary from source:
Reuters North American News Service Ukraine's Olga Kurlyenko picked as new "Bond girl"
1/7/2008: 326 words, approx. 1 pages LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In the secretive world of movie spy James Bond, the "Bond girl" for the new installment in the movie series had been top secret, but Monday Bond's backers said Ukrainian bombshell Olga Kurylenko is the actress. Columbia Pictures, the film...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Bernard Bergonzi
1,587 words, approx. 5 pages
A reviewer in The Listener described Casino Royale as 'Supersonic John Buchan', and a comparison between the two authors is extremely revealing. Fleming's hero, James Bond, like Buchan's Richard Hannay, is a Secret Service agent, continually either chasing or being chased by enemy spies, often at the point of death but always saved by some improbable turn of events. Hannay's adversaries, before and during World War I, were the somewhat casual and heavy-handed emissaries of... summary from source:
Critical Essay by R. D. Charques
258 words, approx. 1 pages
Casino Royale. An alternative title, I suggest, having never quite known how baccarat is played, would be The Gambler's Vade-Mecum. A Secret Service thriller, lively, most ingenious in detail, on the surface as tough as they are made and charm-ingly well-bred beneath, nicely written and—except for a too ingeniously sadistic bout of brutality—very entertaining reading. Bond, a bold and all but heartless British secret agent, versus Le Chiffre, an enigma of a Soviet agent wrapped in M.V.D... summary from source:
Critical Essay by The Times Literary Supplement
161 words, approx. 1 pages
Mr. Ian Fleming's first novel [Casino Royale] is an extremely engaging affair, dealing with espionage in the [L.] Sapper manner but with a hero who, although taking a great many cold showers and never letting sex interfere with work, is somewhat more sophisticated. At any rate he takes very great care over his food and drink, and sees women's clothes with an expertness of which Bulldog Drummond would have been ashamed…. [The] especial charm of Mr. Fleming's book is the high poetr...
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