Hammett, Dashiell (Samuel Dashiell Hammett) (pulp fiction writer)
Samuel Dashiell Hammett was born in 1894 in St. Mary's County, Maryland, and his family moved to Baltimore when he was five. He dropped out of high school after his freshman year and held a series of odd jobs—messenger boy, newsboy, clerk, and stevedore—before becoming an operative for Pinkerton's National Detective Agency in 1915, at the age of twenty-one.
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American author of hardboiled detective novels and short stories, screenwriter, and political activist: Known for the authenticity and realism of his writing, he drew on his experiences as a Pinkerton operative. His best known works include The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, and the Red Harvest . Dashiell Hammet Contents 1 Works 1.1 Series
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett was born in 1894 at his family's tobacco farm in rural Maryland. He was named after his paternal grandfather, Samuel Biscoe Hammett, and his mother's Huguenot ancestors, the De Schiells. Until his late twenties, he went by Sam. His father, Richard, struggled to hold a job.
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Dashiell Hammett was born Samuel Dashiell Hammett on May 27, 1894, in St. Mary's County, Maryland, to Richard Thomas and Annie Bond Dashiell Hammett. The family moved first to Philadelphia and.
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett was an American author of Hard Boiled Detective fiction. He can even be considered a pioneer in the genre as it has influenced many in the genre especially writers like Raymond Chandler. His novel "The Maltese Falcon" involving his most famous character Sam Spade has influenced the genre of Film Noir.
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett (/dəˈʃiːl/; May 27, 1894 - January 10, 1961) was an American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories, a screenplay writer, and political activist.
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett Born: May 27, 1894, St. Mary's County, Md., U.S. Died: Jan. 10, 1961, New York City (aged 66) Notable Works: "Red Harvest" "The Maltese Falcon" "The Thin Man" See all related content →
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett authored hardboiled novels and short stories. He created Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon), Nick and Nora Charles (The Thin Man), and the Continental Op (Red Harvest and The Dain Curse) among the enduring characters.
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett (May 27, 1894 - January 10, 1961) was an American author of hardboiled detective novels and short stories. Among the enduring characters he created are Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon), Nick and Nora Charles (The Thin Man), and the Continental Op (Red Harvest and The Dain Curse).. Hardboiled crime fiction is a literary style distinguished by an unsentimental portrayal of.
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett was the son of Richard Thomas Hammett and Anne Bond Dashiell. Before he became an author, he worked for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. He served in World War I, where he came down with tuberculosis. While he was a patient in the Cushman Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, he met a nurse, Josephine Dolan, whom he.
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett. Mini Bio. Dashiell Hammett was born May 27, 1894, in St. Mary's County, Maryland, to Richard Hammett and Mary Bond. He joined the Baltimore branch of the Pinkerton Detective Agency in 1915. He enlisted in the US Army's Ambulance Corps in June 1918 and was posted to a camp 20 miles from Baltimore, where he caught the flu.
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett was born in 1894 in southern Maryland, on land that could have passed for a farm if his father had not been preoccupied with drinking and women and looking for easier ways.
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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.
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Samuel Dashiell Hammett ( / ˌdæʃiːl ˈhæmɪt /; [2] May 27, 1894 - January 10, 1961) was an American writer of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. He was also a screenwriter and political activist.
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Died: 10 January 1961. Publications Collections The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels, edited by Lillian Hellman. 1966; as The Hammett Story Omnibus, 1966; as The Big Knockover and The Continental Op, 2 vols., 1967. Short Stories
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He was born Samuel Dashiell Hammett on his father's family farm in Maryland in 1894. His father was an alcoholic womanizer who worked as a watchman, a salesman and at other short-lived occupations.