The Maltese Falcon

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English

 

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Lydia F

 

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August 29, 2013

 

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University

 

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A

 

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Hammett used his own intricate knowledge of the San Francisco Bay Area - coupled with details collected during a stint as a detective for the now defunct Pinkerton Agency - to craft a distinctive brand of detective fiction that thrived on such an original setting (Paul 93). By examining the setting of 1920's San Francisco in The Maltese Falcon, it becomes apparent that one of Hammett's literary strengths was his exceptional ability to intertwine non-fictional places with a fictional plot and characters in order to produce a logical and exceedingly believable detective mystery...
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By examining the setting of 1920's San Francisco in The Maltese Falcon, it becomes apparent that one of Hammett's literary strengths was his exceptional ability to intertwine non-fictional places with a fictional plot and characters in order to produce a logical and exceedingly believable detective mystery...
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