The Secret Agent : A Simple Tale /

By:

Conrad, Joseph

Material type:

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chennai : Maven Books, 2023.Description: 284 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:

9789387488274

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

823 CON

Summary: The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale is a novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1907. Set in London in 1886, it follows Mr. Adolf Verloc, a spy for an unnamed country, as he becomes entangled in a plot involving anarchism, espionage, and terrorism. The novel explores themes of political extremism and the exploitation of the vulnerable, particularly through Verloc's relationship with his brother-in-law Stevie, who has a learning difficulty.

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The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale is a novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1907. Set in London in 1886, it follows Mr. Adolf Verloc, a spy for an unnamed country, as he becomes entangled in a plot involving anarchism, espionage, and terrorism. The novel explores themes of political extremism and the exploitation of the vulnerable, particularly through Verloc's relationship with his brother-in-law Stevie, who has a learning difficulty.

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