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Synopsis
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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Joseph Conrad's major works (all published by Penguin Classics) include Heart of Darkness, Nostromo, Lord Jim,Under Western Eyes, The Secret Agent and Typhoon.
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- PublisherPenguin Classics
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0140180966
- ISBN 13 9780140180961
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages272
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