Namhlanje ndibhiyozela i Usuku lokuzalwa lukaSamuel Dashiell Hammett. Ukuba i-EA Poe ithathwa njengovulindlela we isini esimnyama Ngomcuphi wakhe uDupin, uHammett ubizwa ngokuba ngutata. Wayesebenza arhente zokucupha odumileyo Pinkerton ekuqaleni kwaye kamva waba ngumbhali we iinoveli, amabali amafutshane kunye nemidlalo-skrini. Kwakungu- itshantliziyo elikhulu kwezopolitiko.
Wadala abalinganiswa abalinganiswa bohlobo njengoko Umhlakulo uSam, kodwa nakwizibini ezitshutshisayo UNick noNora Charles okanye al Ummeli welizwekazi. Ndiyawujonga umlinganiso wakhe kunye nomsebenzi wakhe kwaye ndiqaqambise awona mabinzana adumileyo kwizihloko ezinje I-Falcon yaseMalta o Isivuno esibomvu.
UDashiell Hammett kunye nomsebenzi wakhe
Waqala umsebenzi wakhe wokubhala ngezinye iinoveli ezimfutshane, ezapapashwa ukusukela ngo-1924 kwaye waqokelela phantsi kwesihloko esithi Ukubetha okukhulu. Ngo-1929 wapapasha Isivuno esibomvu, impumelelo enkulu eye yaphela I-Falcon yaseMalta Waqhubeka no Indoda ebhityileyo o Isitshixo sekristal, phakathi kwabanye.
UHammett wabhala imisebenzi eyabeka isiseko senqaku elitsha emva koko wajonga inqaku loncwadi, inoveli yolwaphulo-mthetho, ngakumbi leyo biliswe nzima. Oku kwahlukile kwinoveli yolwaphulo-mthetho ngokubonisa iimeko ezininzi apho izinto ezinje ngobundlobongela obugqithisileyo okanye isondo elingenelelayo.
Impembelelo kunye nesimbo
Su mpe mbelelo yamkelwe kubabhali njenge Ernest Hemingway okanye uRaymond Chandler, enye enkulu yesitayile sakhe. Ikwayiloo ndlela ikhatshwa kukwenziwa kweempawu zobugcisa, abalinganiswa kunye namacebo eenoveli zakhe. Laconic kunye nefuthe, khetha iinkcukacha ezimbalwa kodwa ezibaluleke kakhulu ukuze umfundi abumbe oonobumba kunye nemeko-bume.
Enye into ebalulekileyo emsebenzini wakhe eyinyani. UHammett uyazi kakuhle into ayibhalayo. Yazi i rhwaphilizo Uluntu lwaseMelika kwiindawo ezixineneyo njengalezo zazenziwe emva kwe Inkathazo ye29 kunye noxinzelelo olukhulu, iimeko apho wapapasha eyona misebenzi yakhe iphambili. Umoya lowo uphuma ngaphandle kwaye ukhuthaza inzulu ukungabi nathemba ohlasela abalinganiswa bakhe ngokubanzi.
Kwaye into eyamenza wahluka kwabanye oogxa boluhlobo, ngakumbi abo baseSaxon ngakumbi, kukuba akanamdla koomatshini nakwizinyathelo zophando zolwaphulo-mthetho, kodwa isimilo kunye nentlalo eyisingqongileyo okanye esemva kwayo. Oko kungcamla "umntu" wecandelo lolwaphulo-mthetho kodwa nayo xuba neemvakalelo zothando yeyona nto ibonakalisa umsebenzi kaHammett.
Ezinye izihloko
- Isivuno esibomvu
Isiqalekiso seDain
I-Falcon yaseMalta
Isitshixo sekristal
Indoda ebhityileyo
Imali enegazi
Ummeli welizwekazi
Abaliqela basiwa kwimovie kwiinguqulelo ezingalibalekiyo njengaleyo I-Falcon yaseMalta, owalathiswa ngumfana UJohn huston ngo-1941. Badlala kuyo Humphrey Bogart Njengomphenyi onzima nonqabileyo uSam Spade, UMary Astor y UPeter Lorre. Kunyaka kamva IAlan Ladd kunye neChibi laseVeronica baneenkwenkwezi Isitshixo sekristal ngumlawuli uStuart Heisler, ogama uHammett naye wasayina.
Kodwa ngaphambili, kumashumi amathathu, UWilliam Powell kunye noMyrna Loy Banike ubomi kweso sibini si-eccentric kunye nesigidigidi abathi kunye nenja yabo u-Asta bazinikele ekusombululeni iimeko. Babengabalinganiswa uHammett wadala kwinoveli yakhe Indoda ebhityileyo. Uthotho lweefilimu lwenziwa olwaqala Isidlo sangokuhlwa sommangalelwa, Ngu-WS van Dyke.
Amanye amabinzana
De I-Falcon yaseMalta
- Uvele wanyamalala ... Njengenqindi xa uvula isandla.
- Kodwa, qonda, ukuba umntwana ulahlekile, kuhlala kunokwenzeka ukuba nomnye; endaweni yoko, inye kuphela inkohliso yaseMalta.
- Andiboyiki kwaye ndiyazi kakuhle indlela yokuphatha. Yile nto ndizama ukukuxelela yona. Indlela yokubaphatha kukubonelela ngexhoba, umntu abanokuhambisa isikhova kuye.
- Andimthembi umntu obeka imida. Ukuba kufuneka ulumke ungaseli ngaphezu kwemfuneko, kukuba xa usela awunakuthenjwa.
- Xa umntu ebulawa liqabane lakhe, kufanele ukuba enze into ethile. Ayinamsebenzi ukuba loluphi uluvo onokuba nalo ngaye. Wayengumlingane wakhe, kwaye kufuneka enze into. Yongeza kuloo nto ubugcisa bam bobomcuphi. Ewe, xa ilungu lomcuphi libulawa, ayilunganga ishishini ukuvumela umbulali abaleke. Lishishini elibi kuzo zonke iindawo zokujonga, kwaye kungekuphela kolo luntu, kodwa nawo onke amapolisa kunye nabecuphi emhlabeni.
De Isivuno esibomvu
- Imali ayongxaki. Yiyo imigaqo.
- Ukuze ufumane le nto uyifunayo, kufuneka unike abanye into eyeyakho.
- Nabani na osindisayo uyaphumelela. Ndingakunceda ugcine imali kunye nengxaki.
- Wayenyanisekile, ethe ngqo njenge-poker ngqo kwi-ace ukuya ezintlanu, de wabetha i-jackpot. Waba ngomnye wabo. Umfazi wakhe waphelelwa ngumonde wamshiya.
- Bendingazi, kwaye bendingakwazi nokuwucinga lo mbandela usondele, bendize kulomzi ngethuba kwaye ndikufumene. Abahlobo abadala, nayo yonke loo nto ithethwayo, ibingayekanga ukundibuza xa kwaqala ukudubula.