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Secret Agent

  • Format
  • Bog, paperback
  • Engelsk
  • 220 sider

Beskrivelse

Adolf Verloc is working as a spy in London, when he's recruited to commit a terrorist act that could endanger the lives of countless citizens. It's a professional decision that has an unexpected impact on his personal life.Adolf Verloc lives in London and runs a shop where he sells underground books and materials. He's considered a member of a local anarchist group but is also a spy for a foreign government. His handler, Mr. Vladimir, instructs him to plant a bomb in the Greenwich Observatory. Verloc initially resists but cowers to Mr. Vladimir's threats. Using a time jump and different perspectives, the novel examines the impact of Verloc's fateful actions. The Secret Agent is a standout among Joseph Conrad's stellar bibliography. With its descriptive setting and political themes, the author creates a truly captivating tale. It's a thrilling account of espionage, betrayal and homegrown terrorism. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Secret Agent is both modern and readable.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal220
  • Udgivelsesdato08-12-2020
  • ISBN139781513269375
  • Forlag Graphic Arts Books
  • FormatPaperback
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Størrelse og vægt
  • Vægt244 g
  • Dybde1,3 cm
  • coffee cup img
    10 cm
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    12,7 cm
    20,3 cm

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