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The Second World War
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A comprehensive introduction to an important & fascinating subject this exceptional new title is published to coincide with the 60th Anniversary of VE Day Paul Dowswell's informative & accessible text will immerse readers in the era & h&-coloured black & white photographs give a unique & atmospheric look Provides a genuinely international perspective showing how people all over the world were affected by the war ...
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The Secret Agent
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' Madness & despair! Give me that for a lever & I'll move the world' 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 Verloc a Russian spy working for the police & ostensibly a member of an anarchist group in Soho His masters instruct him to discredit the anarchists in a humiliating fashion & when his evil plan goes horribly awry Verlac must deal with the repercussions of his actions The Penguin English Library
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The Secret Agent By
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The Secret Agent (1992) DVD

Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Starring David Suchet and David Capaldi this powerful three-part BBC adaptation of Joseph Conrad&s famous novel tells of an attempt by a triple agent to blow up the Greenwich Observatory in 1894 a time of unrest and anarchist violence throughout Europe However it is the far-reaching effect this infamous conspiracy has upon the domestic life of the anti-hero Adolf Verloc that takes this compelling and complex tale beyond political intrigue to reveal a psychological drama of probing depth and vivid detail in its incisive portrayal of human frailty Forced against his will to commit a terrorist outrage and become a political pawnVerloc is unable to avoid involving his own wifeWinnie and
her handicapped brother Stevie in an escalating and desperate struggle for survival in the merciless arena of political blackmail and treachery The diverse worlds of Victorian London&s embassies and fashionable aristocratic society alongside the squalid criminal back streets of Soho provide a smouldering background to the dark tragedy that will befall Verloc&s family Faced with an impossible moral dilemma this hapless victim of circumstance sees his life filled with mystery danger and ultimately death
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Starring David Suchet & David Capaldi this powerful three-part BBC adaptation of Joseph Conrad&s famous novel tells of an attempt by a triple agent to blow up the Greenwich Observatory in 1894 a time of unrest & anarchist violence throughout Europe However it is the far-reaching effect this infamous conspiracy has upon the domestic life of the anti-hero Adolf Verloc that takes this compelling & complex tale beyond political intrigue to reveal a psychological drama of probing depth & vivid detail in its incisive portrayal of human frailty Forced against his will to commit a terrorist outrage & become a political pawn Verloc is unable to avoid involving his own wife Winnie & her handicapped brother Stevie in an escalating & desperate struggle for survival in the merciless arena of political blackmail & treachery The diverse worlds of Victorian London&s embassies & fashionable aristocratic society alongside the squalid criminal back streets of Soho provide a smouldering background to the dark tragedy that will befall Verloc&s family Faced with an impossible moral dilemma this hapless victim of circumstance sees his life filled with mystery danger & ultimately death

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