The secret agent

a simple tale

by

283 pages

English language

Published 1992 by Knopf, Distributed by Random House, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.

OCLC Number:
25675898

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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.

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Subjects

  • Conspiracies -- Fiction
  • Anarchists -- Fiction
  • Bombings -- Fiction
  • London (England) -- Fiction