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Enter the shadowy world of espionage, intrigue, and terrorism in Joseph Conrad's gripping novel, "The Secret Agent." Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century London, this dark and atmospheric tale explores the complex motivations of individuals caught in a web of conspiracy and political upheaval.
In the heart of the city, we encounter Adolf Verloc, a seemingly ordinary man who, in truth, is a double agent working for a foreign government while running a seedy shop in Soho. As he becomes embroiled in a sinister plot to provoke anarchy and chaos, the lives of those around him are irrevocably altered.
Conrad's masterful storytelling delves into the psychological complexities of his characters, revealing their fears, desires, and moral dilemmas. "The Secret Agent" is a profound exploration of the human condition and the capacity for both heroism and betrayal.
This enduring classic is a thought-provoking examination of political extremism, the consequences of covert actions, and the relentless tension between security and individual freedom. Conrad's literary prowess and profound insights continue to captivate readers with their relevance and depth.
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The Secret Agent
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East India Publishing Company, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1774269783
ISBN 13 : 9781774269787
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