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1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0073674The Secret Agent (TV Movie 1975) - IMDb

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   The Secret Agent: Directed by Herbert Wise. With Paul Rogers, Robert Hardy, Anton Rodgers, Peter Sallis. A bomb-throwing incident in 1905 sets off a train of events which ends in a murder and a suicide.

2. www.youtube.com › watchThe Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad | Full Audiobook - YouTube

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   Oct 17, 2018 · The Secret Agent tells the story of Adolf and Winnie Verloc. He is a phony anarchist and agent provocateur of the title, and the plot centres around the terr...

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2005/09/11 › booksThe True Classic of Terrorism - The New York Times

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   Sep 11, 2005 · The True Classic of Terrorism. "The Secret Agent," Joseph Conrad's 1907 novel about an anarchist plot to blow up the Royal Observatory at Greenwich -- in fact, a scheme by a secret police agent to ...

4. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad | Goodreads

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   Joseph Conrad, John Lyon (Editor) 3.59. 22,798 ratings1,762 reviews. Mr Verloc, the secret agent, keeps a shop in London's Soho where he lives with his wife Winnie, her infirm mother, and her idiot brother, Stevie. When Verloc is reluctantly involved in an anarchist plot to blow up the Greenwich Observatory things go disastrously wrong, and ...

5. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Secret-AgentThe Secret Agent | Spy Fiction, Political Satire, Terrorism

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   The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale. The Secret Agent, novel by Joseph Conrad, first published serially in the New York weekly Ridgeway’s in 1906–07 and in book form in 1907. This absurdist story is noted for its adept characterizations, melodramatic irony, and psychological intrigue. Adolf Verloc is a languid eastern European secret agent ...

6. archive.org › details › secretagent_2102_librivoxThe Secret Agent (Version 3) : Joseph Conrad - Archive.org

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   Feb 19, 2021 · Taking as his inspiration the historical accidental death by explosion of an anarchist outside the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park, London in 1894, Conrad tells the dark tale of Adolf Verloc, an indolent, double-dealing secret agent of a foreign government pressured into committing an act of "shocking senselessness" against astronomy, of all things.

7. archive.org › details › secretagentpengu0000joseThe Secret Agent (Penguin Popular Classics) : Joseph Conrad ...

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   Feb 24, 1994 · Movies; News & Public Affairs; ... The Secret Agent (Penguin Popular Classics) ... Joseph Conrad. Publication date February 24, 1994 Publisher