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The Secret Agent

A Simple Tale
Joseph Conrad - Author
Michael Newton - Editor
Michael Newton - Introduction by
J. H. Stape - Editor
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Book: Paperback | 5.07 x 7.79in | 320 pages | ISBN 9780141441580 | 25 Sep 2007 | Penguin Classic | 18 - AND UP
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Paperback: Mass Market: $5.95
The Secret Agent
Penguin inaugurates a series of revised editions of Conrad’s finest works, with new introductions

In a corrupt London underworld of criminals, terrorists, and fanatics, Mr. Verloc is assigned to plant a bomb. The tragic repercussions for his family show how Conrad’s ironic voice is concerned not with politics but with the terrible fates of ordinary people.


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