Dashiell Hammett

Dashiell Hammett

(1894–1961) writer United States

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[Wikidata] American writer (1894–1961)... | [Wikipedia] Samuel Dashiell Hammett was an American writer of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. He was also a screenwriter and political activist. Among the characters he created are Sam Spade, Nick and Nora Charles, The Continental Op and the comic strip character Secret Agent X-9.

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Samuel Dashiell Hammett was an American writer of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. He was also a screenwriter and political activist. Among the characters he created are Sam Spade, Nick and Nora Charles, The Continental Op and the comic strip character Secret Agent X-9.

Known for:

The Maltese Falcon|The Dain Curse|The Thin Man|Red Harvest|The Glass Key|The Gutting of Couffignal

Notable works:

The Maltese Falcon

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