The Secret Agent
A Simple Tale
Joseph Conrad(Author)
Penguin Books Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 12. October 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-14-017088-7 (ISBN)
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Description
From the seed of an actual attempt to blow up the Greenwich Observatory, this book recreates the world of the secret agent. The world of law and order is mirrored in its underworld, a squalid terrorist landscape inhabited by, among others, the professor, who carries a bomb in his pocket.
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Edition
Film & TV Tie-in ed
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
186 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-14-017088-7 (9780140170887)
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08/2007
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