Dashelle Hammett - Biography
Hammett: The Life and Work of the Famous Detective WriterDashelle is a name associated with the golden age of the detective genre and iconic characters such as Sam Spade and Nick and Nora Charles. His novels and short stories became classics of the genre and left an indelible mark on the world of literature and film. In this article, we will delve into the biography of Dashel Hammett, consider his life, creativity and influence on detective literature.
Dashel was born on May 27, 1894 in Maryland, USA. His childhood was not easy - he grew up in a large family and witnessed many family conflicts. At school he took an interest in literature and writing, and this was the beginning of his literary journey.
After leaving school, he got a job at the Pinkerton Agency, a private detective organization, where he spent several years. Experience at the agency became important for his future writing career, as he became familiar with many aspects of detective work and the criminal world.
During the First World War, Hammett served in the army, where he received a medal for courage. After demobilization, he returned to work at the Pinkerton Agency.
Dashel began his writing career in the 1920s, publishing his first stories in various magazines. However, real success came to him in the 1930s, when he began writing detective novels. His first novel, The Maltese Falcon, was published in 1930 and instantly became a bestseller.
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