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Modern Classics Secret Agent (Penguin Modern Classics)

Penguin Classics

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UPC:
9780141182629
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2000-03-28
Release Date:
2000-03-28
Author:
Joseph Conrad
Language:
english
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This is the only novel that Conrad set in London, and it communicates a profoundly ironic view of human affairs. The story is woven around an attack on the Greenwich Observatory in 1894. Verloc, a Russian spy who is also working for the police, is ostensibly a member of an anarchist group in Soho.