Joseph Conrad - The Secret Agent - Paperback Book

Name: Joseph Conrad - The Secret Agent - Paperback Book
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Joseph Conrad

The shop owner Adolf Verloc, member of an anarchist group and secret agent for a foreign government, is summoned to meet Mr Vladimir, the country\u2019s ambassador, who asks him to carry out a terrorist attack at a famous London landmark. Verloc has misgivings, but Mr Vladimir knows how to make people do what he wants, and when the plan goes wrong, it is Verloc \u2013 as well as his young wife, Winnie \u2013 who must deal with the consequences.\nA story of espionage, intrigue and corruption based on a real-life attempted terrorist attack in Victorian London, The Secret Agent was one of literature\u2019s first political thrillers, and is widely considered to be among Conrad\u2019s most compelling works.\n\nThe Secret Agent\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price advertised is as low as we can go \u2014 we do not accept or respond to offers. We're also unable to accommodate ;