Dominoes: The Secret Agent: Level Three - Softcover

Conrad, Joseph

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9780194243513: Dominoes: The Secret Agent: Level Three

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ISBN 10: 0194243516 ISBN 13: 9780194243513

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2006

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Adolf Verloc is a double agent, working for both the British police and a foreign country. He pretends to live a normal life, with his wife, Winnie and has a shop in London, which, at night, becomes a meeting place for anarchists. One day Verloc is told to plant a bomb - but the plan goes terribly wrong Does Verloc really love Winnie, or is she just part of his cover? Can Winnie ever forgive him? Who is Verloc really working for?

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About the Author:

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) was born into a Polish family who lived in the Ukraine. At the age of sixteen he went to sea, and later joined the British Merchant Navy, becoming a Master Mariner and a British citizen in 1886. After twenty years at sea, he came to live in England, where he wrote
many famous novels, including Lord Jim, Nostromo, Heart of Darkness, and The Secret Agent.

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