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The Gutting of Couffignal ( 1925) [1] is a hardboiled crime short story by Dashiell Hammett. It has been reprinted many times in different collections, namely: The Return of the Continental Op, [2] The Big Knockover, [3] Crime Stories and Other Writings, [4] and The Big Book of the Continental Op. [5]
23 de mai. de 2021 · A violent and chaotic tale of the Continental Op investigating a mysterious attack on an island of wealthy retirees. Learn how Hammett wrote it, why he wrote it, and what it reveals about his style and career.
14 de nov. de 2022 · Language. English. LibriVox recording of The Gutting of Couffignal by Dashiell Hammett. Read in English by Winston Tharp. Dashiell Hammett’s hardboiled detective is assigned by his agency to guard a stash of wedding presents on an exclusive Bay Area island.
A big wedding among the rich and famous on Couffignal Island near San Francisco needed a professional to watch the valuable wedding gifts. A former President from South America, an English Earl, and others of the same ilk were attending.
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28 de mai. de 2021 · A classic hard-boiled crime story by the author of The Maltese Falcon, featuring a cynical detective and a femme fatale. Learn how Hammett combined this tale with another failed story to create his masterpiece novel.
1 de nov. de 2021 · “O Saque de Couffignal” coloca Continental Op como responsável por vigiar os presentes de casamento em uma ilha chamada Couffignal, um lugar cheio de ricos. Um começo aparentemente pacato,...
From its brutal title to its sardonic final lines, The Gutting of Couffignal is a showcase of the early hard-boiled detective style invented by Dashiell Hammett—especially in its early action-oriented phase, while still being a mystery.
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