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The Maltese Falcon, Dashiell HammettThe Maltese Falcon is a 1930 detective novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett, originally serialized in the magazine Black Mask beginning with the September 1929 issue. ‘Sam’ Spade is a private detective in San Francisco, in partnership with Miles Archer. The beautiful "Miss Wonderly" hires them to ...
Aug 1, 1992 · Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett's archetypally tough San Francisco detective, is more noir than L.A. Confidential and more vulnerable than Raymond Chandler's Marlowe. In The Maltese Falcon, the best known of Hammett's Sam Spade novels (including The Dain Curse and The Glass Key), Spade is tough enough to bluff the toughest thugs and hold off the police, risking his reputation when a beautiful ...
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The Maltese Falcon is a 1930 detective novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett, originally serialized in the magazine Black Mask beginning with the September 1929 issue. . The story is told entirely in external third-person narrative; there is no description whatsoever of any character's thoughts or feelings, only what they say and do, and how they l
- Dashiell Hammett
- United States
- 1930
- Detective fiction
May 25, 2018 · 11. USA (1992). The Vintage paperback that gave many of us our first Maltese Falcon experience, and which taught us the true power of good bone structure. 10. USA (1929-1930). Black Mask magazine serialized The Maltese Falcon over five issues between 1929 and 1930.
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Dec 1, 2023 · Delve into the thrilling world of ""The House Without a Key,"" a captivating mystery novel by Earl Derr Biggers. This classic, set against the exotic backdrop of 1920s Hawaii, introduces readers to the charismatic detective Charlie Chan, a figure who would become iconic in the genre. The story begins with the mysterious murder of a wealthy ...
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Jan 8, 2020 · The Maltese Falcon (novel) Usage on es.wikipedia.org El halcón maltés (novela) Usage on eu.wikipedia.org Maltako belatza; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org Dashiell Hammett; Le Faucon de Malte; Usage on gl.wikipedia.org The Maltese Falcon (novela) Usage on it.wikipedia.org Il falcone maltese; Usage on ja.wikipedia.org マルタの鷹; Usage on ko ...
The Maltese Falcon. Dashiell Hammett. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Jul 17, 1989 - Fiction - 240 pages. FEATURING THE CHARACTER THAT INSPIRED THE AMC SERIES MONSIEUR SPADE STARRING CLIVE OWENONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME Detective Sam Spade is a private eye with his own solitary code of ethics.
