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The Maltese falcon. [A mystery story.]

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  • "Rasskazy"
  • "Ty nikogda ne znal zhenshchin"
  • "Malteser falke"
  • "Dünne mann"
  • "Thin man"
  • "Maltese falcon"@he
  • "Maltese falcon"
  • "Maltese falcon"@it
  • "Maltese falcon"@pl
  • "Gläserne schlüssel"
  • "[Teils., dt.]"
  • "An introduction to The Maltese falcon by Dashiell Hammett"
  • "The Maltese falcon"@it
  • "Ta, kotoroĭ ne stalo"
  • "Dashiell Hammett's"
  • "Red harvest"

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  • "Literature Online includes the KnowledgeNotes student guides, a unique collection of critical introductions to major literary works. These high-quality, peer-reviewed academic resources are tailored to the needs of literature students and serve as a complement to the guidance provided by lecturers and seminar teachers."
  • "Literature Online includes the KnowledgeNotes student guides, a unique collection of critical introductions to major literary works. These high-quality, peer-reviewed academic resources are tailored to the needs of literature students and serve as a complement to the guidance provided by lecturers and seminar teachers."@en
  • "After the death of his partner, private eye Sam Spade is dragged into a quest for a priceless statuette."@en
  • "Sam Spade est détective à San Francisco. Une jeune cliente, Brigid O'shaughnessy, l'entraîne dans une sorte de chasse au trésor: elle, ainsi qu'un certain Floyd Thursby et un certain Casper Gutman, cherchent à mettre la main sur un faucon d'or massif que les Hospitaliers de Saint-Jean-de-Jérusalem avaient fabriqué à titre de présent pour le roi d'Espagne, en 1530. Miles Archer, le collègue de Sam, est abattu dès le début, et Sam est soupçonné parce qu'il entretenait une liaison avec Mme Archer..."
  • "Private detective Sam Spade is hired by Miss Wonderly to track down her sister, who has eloped with a louse called Floyd Thursby. However, Miss Wonderly is in fact the beautiful and treacherous Brigid O'Shaughnessy; and her real goal is the Maltese falcon, reputed to contain priceless jewels. Things take a turn for the worse, when Spade's partner is shot while on Thursby's trail, and Spade finds himself both hunter and hunted."@en
  • "Detective Sam Spade becomes involved in a murderous plot that involves the amoral vamp Brigid O'Shaughnessy, the sinister fat man Caspar Gutman, and a fabulous statue."@en
  • "Adventures of detective Sam Spade."@en
  • "Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a louse called Floyd Thursby. But Miss Wonderley is in fact the beautiful and treacherous Brigid O'Shaughnessy, and when Spade's partner Miles Archer is shot while on Thursby's trail, Spade finds himself both hunter and hunted: can he track down the jewel-encrusted bird, a treasure worth killing for, before the Fat Man finds him?"@en
  • "Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a louse called Floyd Thursby. But Miss Wonderley is in fact the beautiful and treacherous Brigid O'Shaughnessy, and when Spade's partner Miles Archer is shot while on Thursby's trail, Spade finds himself both hunter and hunted: can he track down the jewel-encrusted bird, a treasure worth killing for, before the Fat Man finds him?"
  • ""Sam Spade est détective à San Francisco. Une jeune cliente, Brigid O'shaughnessy, l'entraîne dans une sorte de chasse au trésor: elle, ainsi qu'un certain Floyd Thursby et un certain Casper Gutman, cherchent à mettre la main sur un faucon d'or massif que les Hospitaliers de Saint-Jean-de-Jérusalem avaient fabriqué à titre de présent pour le roi d'Espagne, en 1530. Miles Archer, le collègue de Sam, est abattu dès le début, et Sam est soupçonné parce qu'il entretenait une liaison avec Mme Archer ..."
  • "A murder investigation requires Detective Sam Spade to become involved in a dangerous search for a valuable statue."@en
  • "San Spade, private eye with a singular code of ethics, is just one of the unique characters involved with a treasure worth killing for."@en
  • "A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. A perfumed grafter named Joel Cairo, a fat man name Gutman, and Brigid O'Shaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. These are the ingredients of Dashiell Hammett's coolly glittering gem of detective fiction, a novel that has haunted three generations of readers. From the Trade Paperback edition."@en
  • "In San Francisco in 1928, Sam Spade searches for a priceless statuette. He finds himself torn between loyalty to his murdered partner and an opportunity for personal gain."@en
  • "Sam Spade's partner is murdered while working on a case, and it is Spade's responsibility to find the killer. In his search, Spade runs mortal risks as he comes closer to the answer."
  • "In The Maltese Falcon, Spade is tough enough to bluff the toughest thugs and hold off the police, risking his reputation when a beautiful woman begs for his help, while knowing that betrayal may deal him a new hand in the next moment. Spade's partner is murdered on a stakeout; the cops blame him for the killing; a beautiful redhead with a heartbreaking story appears and disappears; grotesque villains demand a payoff he can't provide; and everyone wants a fabulously valuable gold statuette of a falcon, created as tribute for the Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV. Who has it? And what will it take to get it back? Spade's solution is as complicated as the motives of the seekers assembled in his hotel room, but the truth can be a cold comfort indeed."@en
  • "A murder investigation requires San Francisco private investigator Sam Spade to become involved in a dangerous search for a valuable statue."@en
  • "Tijdens zijn speurtocht naar een kostbare, gouden vogel worden op een privé-detective verschillende aanslagen gepleegd."
  • "A murder involves Sam Spade in a dangerous search for a valuable statue."@en
  • "A murder involves Sam Spade in a dangerous search for a valuable statue."
  • "After the death of his partner, San Francisco private eye, Sam Spade is dragged into a quest for a priceless statuette."
  • "Sam Spade is a partner in a private-eye firm who finds himself hounded by police when his partner is killed while tailing a man. The woman who asked his partner to follow the man turns out to be someone who is not what she says she is, and is really involved in something to do with the 'Maltese Falcon', a gold-encrusted life-sized statue of a falcon, the only one of its kind."
  • "Sam Spade est détective à San Francisco. Une jeune cliente, Brigid O'shaughnessy, l'entraîne dans une sorte de chasse au trésor: elle, ainsi qu'un certain Floyd Thursby et un certain Casper Gutman, cherchent à mettre la main sur un faucon d'or massif que les Hospitaliers de Saint-Jean-de-Jérusalem avaient fabriqué à titre de présent pour le roi d'Espagne, en 1530. Miles Archer, le collègue de Sam, est abattu dès le début, et Sam est soupçonné parce qu'il entretenait une liaison avec Mme Archer ..."
  • "Dramatization of Hammett's famous work remains faithful to the original. Sam Spade, a slightly shop-worn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics; a perfumed grifter named Joel Cairo; a fat man named Gutman; and Brigid O'Shaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. These are the ingredients of the novel that has haunted three generations of readers."
  • "Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a louse called Floyd Thursday. But Miss Wonderley is in fact the beautiful and treacherous Brigid O'Shaughnessy, and when Spade's partner Miles Archer is shot while on Thursday's trail, Spade finds himself both hunter and hunted: can he track down the jewel-encrusted bird, a treasure worth killing for, before the Fat Man finds him?"

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  • "Powieść amerykańska"@pl
  • "Novels"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Powieść kryminalna amerykańska"
  • "Detektivní romány"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "Eleberri beltza"
  • "History"@en
  • "Americké romány"
  • "Kriminalliteratur"
  • "Mystery and detective fiction"@en
  • "Mystery and detective fiction"
  • "Genres littéraires"
  • "Detective fiction"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "Mystery fiction"@es
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Dust jackets"@en
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Noir fiction"@en
  • "Noir fiction"
  • "Typefaces (Type evidence)"
  • "Novela negra"
  • "Detective novels"
  • "American fiction"
  • "Ausgabe"
  • "Detective and mystery fiction"@en
  • "Roman policier américain"
  • "Verhalend proza"
  • "Kriminalromaner"
  • "Kriminalromaner"@da

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  • "Sokół maltański"
  • "Sokół maltański"@pl
  • "馬爾他之鷹"
  • "El halcón maltés"
  • "El halcón maltés"@es
  • "El halcón maltés"@ca
  • "El Falcó maltés"@ca
  • "El Falcó Maltès"@ca
  • "The Maltese falcon. [A mystery story.]"@en
  • "The Maltese Falcon"@en
  • "The Maltese Falcon"
  • "El halcón maltes"@es
  • "Den maltesiske Falk"@da
  • "Hei yu chao xiao"
  • "Il falco maltese"@it
  • "Der malteser Falke : The Maltese falcon. Kriminalroman"
  • "Le faucon de Malte"
  • "Ma'erta zhi ying"
  • "The Maltese Falcon and the Thin Man"@en
  • "ha-Nets mi-Malṭah"
  • "The maltese falcon"
  • "The maltese falcon"@en
  • "Malʹtiĭskiĭ sokol : roman"
  • "O falcão maltês = The Maltese falcon"
  • "馬耳他之鷹"
  • "Le faucon de Malte : Roman policier"
  • "Malta Şahini"
  • "El halcón Maltés"@es
  • "El falcó maltés"
  • "El falcó maltés"@es
  • "O Falcão Maltês"@pt
  • "Der Malteser Falke : Kriminalroman"
  • "Maltese Falcon"
  • "El halcón maltés : novela"
  • "El halcón maltés : novela"@es
  • "Der Malteser Falke : Roman"
  • "Le Faucon de Malte : par Dashiell Hammett. Traduit de l'anglais par Edouard Michel-Tyl"
  • "To geraki tēs Maltas"
  • "Malteserfalken : detektivroman"@da
  • "Molt'a ŭi mae : Daesil Haemit changp'yŏn sosŏl"
  • "Der Malteser Falke Kriminalroman"
  • "The maltese Falcon"
  • "Der Malteser Falke Kriminalroman = The Maltese falcon"
  • "Der malteser Falke Roman"
  • "Der Malteser falke : kriminal roman"
  • "Der Malteser Falke"
  • "El Halcón maltés"
  • "El Halcón maltés"@es
  • "The Maltese falcon : and, The Thin man"@en
  • "Il falcone maltese : il piu grande detective privato in azione : romanzo"
  • "Le faucon de Malte = (The Maltese falcon)"
  • "Malta şahini = The Maltese falcon"
  • "The maltese falcon, and the thin man"@en
  • "Maltako belatza"
  • "Maltako belatza"@es
  • "Le Faucon maltais"
  • "ha-Nets mi-Maltah"
  • "El halcʹon Maltʹes"
  • "Ma er ta zhi ying = The maltese falcon"
  • "El halcon maltes : novela = The Maltese falcon"
  • "De Maltezer valk = The Maltese falcon"
  • "Der Malteser Falke. Der gläserne Schlüssel [u. a.]"
  • "Il falco Maltese"
  • "El Halcón maltés ; La maldición de los Dain"
  • "马耳他之鹰 = The maltese falcon"
  • "The Maltese falcon ; Red harvest"
  • "Le Faucon de Malte"
  • "Il falcone maltese"
  • "Il falcone maltese"@it
  • "Der Malteser Falke, kriminalroman"
  • "Le faucon maltais"
  • "De Maltezer valk"
  • "Malteserfalken"@da
  • "Malteserfalken"
  • "Malteserfalken"@sv
  • "马尔他之鹰 = The maltese falcon"
  • "Malteserfalken / (Overs. fra amerikansk efter "The Maltese falcon")"@da
  • "El falcó maltès"
  • "El falcó maltès"@ca
  • "Der Malteser Falke Roman"
  • "Malʹtiĭskiĭ sokol"
  • "Maerta zhi ying = The maltese falcon"
  • "Halcon maltes"
  • "El halcón maltés ; La maldición de los Dain"@es
  • "The Maltese falcon"@en
  • "몰타의매 : 대실해밋장편소설"
  • "The Maltese falcon"
  • "The Maltese falcon"@sv
  • "Maltézský sokol"
  • "Sokół Maltański"
  • "Maltan haukka"
  • "Maltan haukka"@fi
  • "Le faucon maltais = The Maltese falcon"
  • "Le faucon maltais : Dashiell Hammett ; traduit de l'americain par Henri Robillot"
  • "Der Malteser falke ; Der gläserne schlüssel ; Der dünne mann : drei kriminalromane"
  • "Le Faucon de Malte : The Maltese falcon"
  • "El Falcó maltès"@ca
  • "Malteški soko"
  • "Malteški sokol"
  • "Malteški sokol"@sl
  • "A Máltai sólyom : bűnügyi regény"
  • "Malteserfalken / Omsl.: C. Vang Petersen"@da
  • "Ridderfalken"@da
  • "Ridderfalken"
  • "Le faucon de malte"
  • "Malt'a ŭi mae : Dŏshil Haemit'ŭ ch'uri sosŏl"
  • "TheMaltese falcon"
  • "The Maltese falcon, & The thin man"
  • "ha-nets mi-Malta"
  • "黑獄巢梟"
  • "Maltézsky sokol = The Maltese falcon"
  • "Malteserfalken / Overs. fra amerikansk efter "The Maltese falcon.""@da
  • "Falcone maltese"
  • "Der Malteser Falke [Kriminalroman]"
  • "Malteski sokol"
  • "El halcon maltes = The Maltese falcon"
  • "Maltese falcon"@en
  • "Maltese falcon"
  • "Maltese falcon : &, the thin man"@en
  • "FAUCON MALTAIS"
  • "<&gt"@he
  • "马耳他之鹰 = Maltese falcon"
  • "Maltan haukka = The Maltese falcon"
  • "Den maltesiske falk"
  • "Il falcone maltese : romanzo = The Maltese falcon"
  • "A máltai sólyom : bűnügyi regény"
  • "A máltai sólyom : bűnügyi regény"@hu
  • "Ma'erta zhi ying = Maltese falcon"
  • "הנץ ממלטה"
  • "Malʹtiĭskiĭ sokol ; Rasskazy"
  • "Sokół maltański = The Maltese falcon"
  • "Мальтийский сокол"
  • "Der malteser Falke : Roman"
  • "O falcão de Malta"
  • "Il falcone maltese : romanzo"@it
  • "Il falcone maltese : romanzo"
  • "O falcão maltês"
  • "O falção maltês"
  • "Malʹtiĭsʹkyĭ sokil : roman"
  • "Le Faucon de Malte : [The Maltese falcon. Traduit de l'américain par Henri Robillot.] Préface de Jacques Cabau"
  • "Der malteser Falke : Kriminalroman"
  • "El halcon maltes"

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