The Maltese Falcon

  • The Maltese Falcon
    By Richard Layman

    The related Literary Masterpieces volume explores a major title from this author's works in detail. Finally, the Literary Topics volume places the author and work within a relevant literary movement or genre.

  • The Maltese Falcon: John Huston, Director
    By John Huston

    Like Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon has attained iconic status; this volume will contribute to the pleasure its many fans find in viewing the film again and again. William Luhr is a professor of English at St. Peter's College in New Jersey.

  • The Maltese Falcon
    By Dashiell Hammett

    These are the ingredients of Dashiell Hammett's iconic, influential, and beloved The Maltese Falcon.

  • The Maltese Falcon: The Thin Man ; Red Harvest
    By Dashiell Hammett

    As an operative for Pinkerton's Detective Agency Dashiell Hammett knew about sleuthing from the inside, but his career was cut short by the ruin of his health in World War I. These three celebrated novels are therefore the products of a ...

  • The Maltese Falcon
    By Dashiell Hammett

    When Spade’s partner is killed on what appears to be a routine case, Spade is drawn into the search for a mysterious, valuable object known as the Maltese Falcon, and must contend with the eclectic criminals looking for it, any of which ...

  • The Maltese Falcon
    By John Huston

    This book captures the 1941 John Huston film adaptation of Dashiell Hammett's novel in more than 1,400 still photos shown sequentially and coupled with every line of dialogue from the...

  • The Maltese Falcon: Short Story
    By Dashiell Hammett

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  • The Maltese Falcon
    By Marie Cahill

    The Maltese Falcon

  • The Maltese Falcon
    By Dashiell Hammett

    THE MALTESE FALCON (1930) set the standard by which the private eye genre is judged.

  • The Maltese Falcon
    By Richard J. Anobile

    A young girl uses her skills as a hunter to avenge her father's death and to escape her evil stepmother.

  • The Maltese Falcon
    By Dashiell Hammett

    These are the ingredients of Dashiell Hammett’s coolly glittering gem of detective fiction, a novel that has haunted generations of readers.

  • The Maltese Falcon
    By Dashiell Hammett

    Hammett set the standard for much of the work that would follow' Independent Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a louse called Floyd Thursby.

  • The Maltese Falcon
    By Dashiell Hammett

    "The Maltese Falcon" is a 1930 published detective novel by Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961), telling the story of San Francisco based private detective Samuel "Sam" Spade, who gets hired by a beautiful young woman, "Miss Wonderly", to follow a ...