Joseph Conrad: Secret Agent (Dover Thrift Editions)
Secret Agent (Dover Thrift Editions)
Dover Publications | ISBN: 0486419185 | 2001-11-09 | Pages 208 | 1.26 MB
A group of revolutionaries in the backstreets of 19th-century London plot the destruction of the Greenwich Observatory in this 1907 masterpiece of suspense. Rich in atmosphere and psychological realism, the tale centers on a shopkeeper whose double life encompasses a quiet family circle, active friendships with anarchists, and allegiance to a foreign government.