Effie Perine is the character who redeems The Maltese Falcon. She's the conscience of the novel, the necessary check on Sam Spade.
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Without her, we'd only have Spade's sense of himself. She allows us to see Spade from outside, to have a standard to judge him
9:56 PM - 20 Dec 2016
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