the Continental Op

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fictional_character
gptkbp:appears_in multiple short stories
gptkbp:associated_with hardboiled detective fiction
gptkbp:characteristics resourceful
cynical
tough
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:Red_Harvest
gptkbp:gender male
gptkbp:has_appearance various media adaptations
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Detective
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Continental Op
gptkbp:influenced future detective fiction characters
gptkbp:influenced_by noir genre
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:fictional_character
detective archetype
gptkbp:is_associated_with detective novels
gptkbp:is_considered_as pioneering character
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:The_Return_of_the_Continental_Op
gptkb:The_Big_Knockover
gptkb:The_House_on_Turk_Street
The Scorched Face
The Continental Op (collection)
gptkbp:is_influenced_by real-life detectives
gptkbp:is_known_for social commentary
dark humor
detective work
complex plots
solving complex cases
gritty realism
noir themes
hardboiled style
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:justice
truth
personal gain
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:Sam_Spade
gptkb:Philip_Marlowe
other hardboiled detectives
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:comic_book
complex character
flawed hero
gptkbp:is_part_of American literature
detective fiction history
Dashiell Hammett's literary universe
gptkbp:is_recognized_by iconic detective character
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:organization
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon
gptkb:The_Glass_Key
gptkb:The_Dain_Curse
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:personality_trait gptkb:moral_ambiguity
pragmatic
intelligent
streetwise
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:film
various actors
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:various_characters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Red_Harvest
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5