The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
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Book Description
In the only novel Conrad set in London, The Secret Agent communicates a profoundly ironic view of human affairs. The story is woven around an attack on the Greenwich Observatory in 1894 masterminded by Verlac, a Russian spy working for the police, and ostensibly a member of an anarchist group in Soho. His masters instruct him to discredit the anarchists in a humiliating fashion, and whe... More
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Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
Binding | Paperback (78 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 368 |
ISBN-10 | 0192834770 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0192834775 |
Publication Date | 11/19/1998 |
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