The Secret Agent

Autori

• Joseph Conrad

Parametri

• 238 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Gialli
• Gialli / Thriller
• Letteratura britannica
• Narrativa

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of London, this novel intertwines espionage with the mundane lives of Winnie Verloc and her simple-minded brother, Stevie, who live above a questionable shop in Soho. Rather than a sentimental tale, it presents a darkly humorous exploration of human absurdity and misunderstanding. Through its ironic narrative, the story reveals the complexities of loyalty and the futility of aspirations, offering a disturbing yet comedic reflection on life in the early twentieth century.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

(In brossura)