
Secret Agent
Published in 1907 and dedicated to H.G. Wells, The Secret Agent by (Polish-born) Joseph Conrad is set in London in 1886 and is one of his later novels. In this period, he moves away from seafaring tales to political themes. This novel is inspired by an actual event.
Adolf Verloc is a secret agent who provides information and takes care of arriving undercover agents of an un-named government through...
Published in 1907 and dedicated to H.G. Wells, The Secret Agent by (Polish-born) Joseph Conrad is set in London in 1886 and is one of his later novels. In this period, he moves away from seafaring tales to political themes. This novel is inspired by an actual event.
Adolf Verloc is a secret agent who provides information and takes care of arriving undercover agents of an un-named government through...