Moorlock reviewed Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad
Review of 'Secret Agent' on 'Goodreads'
2 stars
A melodrama, a pot-boiler, mostly not very good.
245 pages
English language
Published Aug. 8, 2004 by Oxford University Press.
4 stars
(17 reviews)
Inspired by an actual attempt in 1894 to blow up London's Greenwich Observatory, here is a chillingly prophetic examination of contemporary terrorism-and the literary precursor to today's espionage thriller.
fallaciousreasoning reviewed The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad (Oxford world's classics)
Review of 'The Secret Agent' on 'GoodReads'
4 stars
A rather bitter look at life
Subjects
- Conspiracies -- Fiction
- Anarchists -- Fiction
- Bombings -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction