The Secret Agent (1907) - Joseph Conrad
Public domain
Category: Thriller
Narrator: Ralph Cosham
Tags: Thriller, Classic, Literature
The Secret Agent By: Joseph Conrad Narrated by: Ralph Cosham Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 04-05-2009 Language: English Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc., This classic precursor to the modern-day spy novel. Written in 1907 and set in Edwardian London, The Secret Agent resonates just as strongly in todays world, where a handful of fanatics can still play mad politics and victimize the innocent., Mr. Verloc keeps a shop in Londons 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., The brooding atmosphere of conspiracy, powerful characters, and tragic plot of The Secret Agent are brilliantly captured in this audio production., Public Domain (P)1996 Blackstone Audio, Inc., P.S. If you say thank you, you get another book. ;)
