Quote by Raymond Chandler

A good title is the title of a successful book.

A good title is the title of a successful book.

Summary

This quote suggests that the title of a book plays a crucial role in its success. A good title not only captures the essence of the content but also intrigues potential readers, making them more likely to pick up the book. It serves as a marketing tool, enticing readers and setting expectations for what lies within the pages. A well-crafted, memorable title can contribute significantly to a book's overall appeal and its ability to attract attention and garner popularity.

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By Raymond Chandler

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