224 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307767516
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Crime / Black Lizard
Publication date: 29 December 2010
Description
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)The three classic novels published here in one volume are rich with the crisp prose, subtle characters, and intricate plots that made Dashiell Hammett one of the most admired writers of the twentieth century. A one-ti...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,160 reviews
Moods
tense 46%
adventurous 44%
dark 41%
challenging 8%
funny 7%
reflective 3%
emotional 2%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 72% | A mix: 22% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Fatphobia, RacismModerate
Death, Homophobia, InfidelityMinor
Gun violence, Misogyny
224 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307767516
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Crime / Black Lizard
Publication date: 29 December 2010
Description
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)The three classic novels published here in one volume are rich with the crisp prose, subtle characters, and intricate plots that made Dashiell Hammett one of the most admired writers of the twentieth century. A one-ti...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,160 reviews
Moods
tense 46%
adventurous 44%
dark 41%
challenging 8%
funny 7%
reflective 3%
emotional 2%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 72% | A mix: 22% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Fatphobia, RacismModerate
Death, Homophobia, InfidelityMinor
Gun violence, Misogyny