The Continental Op

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Detective
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:collection
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:television
gptkb:film
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:The_Glass_Key
gptkb:The_Dain_Curse
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep
gptkb:Red_Harvest
gptkbp:author gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkbp:contains_story gptkb:5
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkbp:genre gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkbp:has_appearance_in gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:novels
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:detective_fiction
noir genre
gptkbp:has_occupation gptkb:Detective
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Continental Op
gptkbp:influenced_by hardboiled fiction
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:San_Francisco
the 1930s
the 1920s
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:intelligence
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
emotional detachment
street smarts
physical toughness
gptkbp:is_considered_as a cultural icon
an iconic detective
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:The_Scorpion
gptkb:The_Thin_Man
gptkb:The_Return_of_the_Continental_Op
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon
gptkb:The_Glass_Key
gptkb:The_Big_Knockover
gptkb:The_Dain_Curse
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:pulp_fiction
crime stories
detective novels
gptkbp:is_known_for complex characters
gritty realism
hard-boiled detective fiction
intricate plots
investigating complex cases
working for the Continental Detective Agency
gptkbp:is_notable_for being a precursor to modern detective fiction
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:The_Continental_Op_stories
American literature
Dashiell Hammett's literary universe
hard-boiled tradition
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as gptkb:video_games
gptkb:film_adaptations
graphic novels
television adaptations
various actors in adaptations
radio adaptations
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:The_Continental_Op
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:The_Girl_with_the_Silver_Eyes
gptkb:The_Big_Knockover
gptkb:The_House_on_Turk_Street
The Golden Horseshoe
The Scorched Face
gptkbp:personality_trait pragmatic
resourceful
cynical
tough
gptkbp:publication_year 1924
gptkbp:published_by Knopf
gptkbp:setting gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4