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London, 1886: A spy drags his family into a terror plot in this Joseph Conrad thriller
Harper's Magazine. Publication date. 1910. "The Secret Sharer" is a short story [1] by Polish-British author Joseph Conrad, originally written in 1909 and first published in two parts in the August and September 1910 editions of Harper's Magazine. [2] [3] It was later included in the short story collection Twixt Land and Sea (1912).
The Secret Agent is a novel by British-Polish writer Joseph Conrad, first published in 1907. Set in London in 1886, it charts the adventures of the secret agent Adolf Verloc and the work he does on behalf of a powerful but unnamed country, more than likely Russia. The book is an espionage tale, a family drama, and a comic satire that pits ...
Dec 16, 2023 · He didn't forget all of us who loved - and still love - his great catalog of work. "And finally, the audience," Stewart said in gratitude. "All you wonderful folks out there. Thank you for being ...
766. The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale, Joseph Conrad. The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale is a novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1907. The story is set in London in 1886 and deals with Mr Adolf Verloc and his work as a spy for an unnamed country (presumably Russia). The Secret Agent is one of Conrad's later political novels in which he moved away ...
Jul 16, 2016 · The BBC put the book on the screen twice in quick succession, in 1967 and 1975, straddling an era of international instability, marked by the rise of sectarian violence in Northern Ireland ...
James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart's film career spanned 80 films from 1935 to 1991. With the strong morality, which he portrayed both on and off the screen, he epitomized the "American ideal" in the mid-twentieth century.
