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The Secret AgentDRAMA. In this thrilling BBC adaptation of Joseph Conrad's timeless novel, Golden Globe nominee Toby Jones (Detectorists, The Hunger Games) stars as Anton Verloc, an unassuming Soho shopkeeper. Unbeknownst to even his loyal wife, Winnie (Vicky McClure, Line of Duty, Broadchurch), Verloc also works for the Russian embassy as a spy.
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Jul 17, 2016 · The Secret Agent is a new treat here to brighten (or, rather, darken) the next three Sunday evenings with a stellar cast, tension-ratcheting plot, and a surprising contemporary relevance.
Analysis. Drawing on her late husband’s social connections, Winnie’s mother has secured a place in an almshouse for innkeepers’ widows. She carried out this task in secret, then surprised her daughter with the news one day while Winnie was dusting. Winnie’s mother tells her the details of her scheme, and Winnie accepts this information ...
10 Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG, United Kingdom. Housed in the former Camden Town Hall Annex in London’s thriving King’s Cross neighbourhood, the 1974 Brutalist building has been meticulously restored and sets the perfect stage for The Standard’s first hotel outside America. The Standard, London has 266 rooms ranging from our snug Cosy ...
Jun 22, 2023 · The inter personal dynamics. What I find interesting is to see that the estate agents get to travel and hang out with their clients. The boundaries of business and friendship are blurred at time. The fact that the rich lets the estate agents into their lives and seek/give life advice is a reflection of their own loneliness in the world of the rich.
The Secret Agent is Joseph Conrad's dark satire on English society, edited with an introduction and notes by Michael Newton in Penguin Classics. In the only novel Conrad set in London, The Secret Agent communicates a profoundly ironic view of human affairs. The story is woven around an attack on the Greenwich Observatory in 1894 masterminded by ...
- Joseph Conrad
