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Red Harvest is a novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett. The story is narrated by the Continental Op , a frequent character in Hammett's fiction, much of which is drawn from his own experiences as an operative of the Pinkerton Detective Agency (fictionalized as the Continental Detective Agency). [2]
Jan 1, 2003 · Red Harvest. Dashiell Hammett. 3.95. 27,849 ratings1,930 reviews. When the last honest citizen of Poisonville was murdered, the Continental Op stayed on to punish the guilty—even if that meant taking on an entire town.
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Jan 25, 2010 · Red harvest. by. Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961. Publication date. 1972. Topics. Continental Op (Fictitious character), Private investigators. Publisher. New York, Vintage Books.
Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett, 1894-1961 Published: 1929 Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. J J J J J I I I I I Table of Contents Dedication Chapter 1 … A Woman in Green and a Man in Gray. Chapter 2 … The Czar of Poisonville. Chapter 3 … Dinah Brand. Chapter 4 … Hurricane Street. Chapter 5 … Old Elihu Talks Sense. Chapter 6 … Whisper‘s Joint.
Red Harvest is an excellent read for fans of crime fiction, stories of moral conflict, fans of Dashiell Hammett’s more popular works—such as The Maltese Falcon —and anyone interested in terse, stylized American prose from the early 20 th century.
Red Harvest is more than a superb crime novel: it is a classic exploration of corruption and violence in the American grain.
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Jul 17, 1989 · "Red Harvest" is an early novel by Dashiell Hammett published in 1929. The protagonist is an unnamed private detective operating in a fictional town in the Western United States. The novel is of medium length and is mostly an easy read.
