The Secret Agent
| By: | Joseph Conrad |
| Publisher: | Andrews UK |
| Print ISBN: | 9781781667422 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781781667422 |
| Edition: | 2 |
| Copyright: | 2012 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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A novel by Joseph Conrad, it was first published in 1907 and is set in London in 1886. It largely deals with the life of a Mr Verloc, who is a spy. The novel deals with terrorism, espionage and anarchism. Verloc owns and runs a shop which sells pornographic material and contraceptives, this is a cover for his espionage, the target for the group is to blow up the Greenwich Observatory. This novel was ranked in the top 50 of the 20th Century Modern Library.