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   Is the Dain Curse a good book?

   • So let’s look to The Dain Curse (1929) to exemplify a lot of the good that the subgenre has to offer. Structurally, what we have here is essentially four novellas — belying Hammett’s apprenticeship in the pulps, writing stories in instalments — which all centre on the youthful Gabrielle Dain Leggett.

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   When was the Dain Curse published?

   • The Dain Curse is a novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett, published in 1929. Before its publication in book form, it was serialized in Black Mask magazine in 1928 and 1929. The Dain Curse was originally serialized in four installments in the pulp magazine Black Mask :

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   Is the Dain Curse melodramatic?

   • A quarter-century ago, in his entry on the novel in 1001 Midnights, Bill Pronzini observed that The Dain Curse was “overlong and decidedly melodramatic.” Indeed it is! Mike @ Only Detect: His lack of a name in no way lessens the sense of presence that he confers on the Leggett affair—both as a professional sleuth and as the narrator of record.

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   Why is Dainsleif cursed?

   • And Dainsleif, after failing to protect his people, was cursed to live eternally to watch as they turn into monsters, into The Abyss Order. Because of the fate of his nation, Dainsleif does not trust or respects the gods, and act on his own, without their aid. In the present, he fights to eradicate the Abyss Order, as their sworn enemy.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Dain_CurseThe Dain Curse - Wikipedia

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   The plot involves a supposed curse on the Dain family, said to inflict sudden and violent deaths upon those in their vicinity. Edgar Leggett's wife is a Dain, as is his daughter Gabrielle. The detective untangles a web of robberies, lies and murder.

   • Author: Dashiell Hammett
   • Country: United States

   • Publish Year: 1929
   • Published: 1929 (Alfred A. Knopf)

3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0076999The Dain Curse (TV Mini Series 1978) - IMDb

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   The Dain Curse: Created by Robert W. Lenski. With Tom Bower, David Canary, Malachy McCourt, Hattie Winston. Private eye investigates diamond theft, and becomes involved with an ancient family curse.

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   Actor James Coburn returned to TV acting after fourteen years to star as Dashiell Hammett's fictional detective in this complex tale of the 1920s that has the private eye looking into a diamond robbery and finding himself involved with a young woman's obsession with a deadly family curse. The...

   • Actors: James Coburn

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   The Old Man. Beatrice Straight. Alice Dain Leggett. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. A 1920s private eye is on the case of a deadly family curse. Based on the Dashiell Hammett...

   • Director: E.W. Swackhamer
   • Number Of Seasons: 1

   • Actors: James Coburn

6. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Dain Curse (The Continental Op #2) - Goodreads

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   3.79. 7,893 ratings543 reviews. Miss Gabriel Dain Leggett is young and wealthy, with a penchant for morphine and religious cults. She also has an unfortunate effect on the people around her. They die - violently. Is she the victim of a family curse? She believes so and has been reminded of the curse many times.

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8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0076999The Dain Curse (TV Mini Series 1978) - Episode list - IMDb

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   The Dain Curse. Seasons Years Top-rated. 1978. Top-rated. S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1. Mon, May 22, 1978. Is there a curse on the Dain family? Detective Hamilton Nash begins to wonder when he investigates a seemingly routine crime. 7.5/10 (17) Rate. Top-rated. S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2. Tue, May 23, 1978.

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   Hard-boiled private dick Hamilton Nash is hired to investigate a case of stolen diamonds, which leads him to a lovely and odd young woman named Gabrielle, who believes she has been stricken with the ancient curse of the Dain family. The curse has historically caused its victims to die prematurely. —Marty McKee <mmckee@soltec.net>