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Dashiell Hammett

1894-05-27 - 1961-01-10

American writer of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. Among the characters he created are Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon), Nick and Nora Charles (The Thin Man), The Continental Op (Red Harvest and The Dain Curse) and the comic strip character Secret Agent X-9.

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  • Cover of: Der dünne Mann.

    First published in 2004 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Detective stories

    First published in 2009 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Ein Mann namens Spade.

    First published in 2002 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: El Agente de La Continental

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: El agente de la Continental/ The Continental OP (Biblioteca De Autor)

    First published in 2003 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: El hombre delgado

    First published in 1971 1 edition
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  • Cover of: El Primer Hombre Delgado

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Four Great Novels, the (Picador Books)

    First published in 1982 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Gran Golpe, El

    First published in 2001 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hammett homicides

    First published in 1946 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Kizil hasat

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: La Maldicion De Los Dain / The Dain Curse (Biblioteca De Autor / Author Library)

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Le\Dixieme Indice et Autres Enquetes du Continental Op

    First published in 1987 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Le dixième indice et autres enquêtes du Continental Op

    First published in 1987 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Le grand braquage

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Le\Sac de Couffignal

    First published in 1988 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Le salaire du crime.

    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: L'\Introuvable

    First published in 1987 1 edition
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Subjects
American Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Private investigators, Private investigators, fiction, Continental op (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, hard-boiled, Continental Op (Fictitious character), Sam Spade (Fictitious character), Large type books, Nick Charles (Fictitious character), United states, fiction, Nora Charles (Fictitious character), Detective and mystery stories, Fiction in English, American fiction (fictional works by one author), American literature, Charles, nick (fictitious character), fiction, Charles, nora (fictitious character), fiction, Drama, Married people, Short stories, Women detectives, American Short stories, Amerikanisches Englisch
Places
United States, San Francisco (Calif.), California, San Francisco, 221B Baker Street, Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Aleutian Islands (Alaska), Bohemia, Calcutta, Charing Cross railway station, Church of St. Monica, Edgware Road, England, Estados Unidos, India, London, New York, New York (N.Y.), New York (State), Paris, Scandinavia, Surrey, Warsaw
People
C. Auguste Dupin, Clotilde Lothman von Saxe-Meiningen, Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961), Godfrey Norton, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, Irene Adler, John H. Watson, Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Sam Spade, Sherlock Holmes, Stroke Moran, Wilhelm Gottsreich Sigismond von Ormstein
Time
1888, 1930s, 1940s, 20th century

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January 18, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
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