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Set against the backdrop of early twentieth-century Europe, the novel follows Carruthers, a London professional, who is drawn into a web of espionage during a sailing trip with his friend Davies along the German North Sea coast. Initially seeking leisure, they uncover suspicious activities hinting at a potential German invasion of Britain. Their adventure through hidden channels and sandbanks evolves into a perilous investigation. Notable for its vivid coastal descriptions and suspenseful narrative, this classic is a foundational work in the espionage genre, reflecting the tensions of the pre-World War I era.
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The Riddle Of The Sands A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved, Erskine Childers
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- Pubblicato
- 2023
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- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Erskine Childers
- Editore
- Double9 Books
- Pubblicato
- 2023
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9789359958293
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Gialli & Thriller, Avventura, Gialli, Classici, Tensione, Amicizia, Germania, Inghilterra, Spionaggio, Misterioso, Romanzi di spionaggio, Mare e oceani, Isole, Mar del Nord, Vela, Ostfriesland, Regni e imperi
- Titolo originale
- The riddles of the sands
- Valutazione
- 3,2 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set against the backdrop of early twentieth-century Europe, the novel follows Carruthers, a London professional, who is drawn into a web of espionage during a sailing trip with his friend Davies along the German North Sea coast. Initially seeking leisure, they uncover suspicious activities hinting at a potential German invasion of Britain. Their adventure through hidden channels and sandbanks evolves into a perilous investigation. Notable for its vivid coastal descriptions and suspenseful narrative, this classic is a foundational work in the espionage genre, reflecting the tensions of the pre-World War I era.