The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad ideas here is a cautionary tale

here is a cautionary tale set amongst the wonders of an ancient world

first published in three volumes in Japan in 2009–10

Incorporated ISBN-10 071486241x ISBN-13 9780714862415

Hard to find hardcover in good condition

Gubba is preparing to celebrate its centenary and its history as a goldrush town

The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad ideas here is a cautionary taleThe story is set in London in 1886 and deals with Mr Adolf Verloc and his work as a spy for an unnamed country (presumably Russia). The Secret Agent is one of Conrad's later political novels in which he moved away from his former tales of seafaring. The novel is dedicated to H. G. Wells and deals broadly with anarchism, espionage and terrorism.[2] It also deals with exploitation of the vulnerable in Verloc's relationship with his brother in law