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The Secret Agent

a Simple Tale

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Set against the backdrop of 1886 London, the narrative centers on Adolf Verloc, a secret agent and shopkeeper dealing in controversial goods. His domestic life includes his wife Winnie, who cares for her excitable brother Stevie, who has a mental disability. Verloc's connections with a group of ineffectual anarchists, including Comrade Ossipon and "The Professor," highlight the tension between their radical ideals and their inability to enact real change. The group's production of anarchist pamphlets adds depth to their character dynamics and societal commentary.

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Untertitel
a Simple Tale
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Joseph Conrad
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
256
ISBN13
9781950330324
Reihe
Erstveröffentlichung
1907
Originaltitel
The Secret Agent
Bewertung
3,55 von 5 Sternen
Beschreibung
Set against the backdrop of 1886 London, the narrative centers on Adolf Verloc, a secret agent and shopkeeper dealing in controversial goods. His domestic life includes his wife Winnie, who cares for her excitable brother Stevie, who has a mental disability. Verloc's connections with a group of ineffectual anarchists, including Comrade Ossipon and "The Professor," highlight the tension between their radical ideals and their inability to enact real change. The group's production of anarchist pamphlets adds depth to their character dynamics and societal commentary.