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The Secret Agent

Autor*innen

Joseph Conrad

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3,6(24)Abgeben

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238 Seiten
9 Lesestunden

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Set against the backdrop of London, this novel intertwines espionage with the mundane lives of Winnie Verloc and her simple-minded brother, Stevie, who live above a questionable shop in Soho. Rather than a sentimental tale, it presents a darkly humorous exploration of human absurdity and misunderstanding. Through its ironic narrative, the story reveals the complexities of loyalty and the futility of aspirations, offering a disturbing yet comedic reflection on life in the early twentieth century.