The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale

Author: Conrad, Joseph

Synopsis:

In the heart of London, a group of anarchists plots a sinister act of terrorism. At the center of this web of intrigue is Adolf Verloc, a seemingly ordinary man who leads a double life as a secret agent. As the plan unfolds, Verloc finds himself torn between loyalty to his comrades and the safety of his family. With a cast of complex characters and a gripping narrative, 'The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale' delves into the dark underbelly of society, exploring themes of betrayal, deception, and the consequences of political extremism.

Genres: Psychological thriller, Political fiction, Crime fiction

Themes: Betrayal, Deception, Terrorism, Political extremism

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