The Secret Agent

<p><b>Adolf Verloc is working as a spy in London when he's recruited to commit a terrorist act that could endanger the lives of countless citizens.</b> It's a professional decision that has an unexpected impact on his personal life.</p><p>Adolf Verloc lives in London and runs a shop where he sells underground books and materials. He's considered a member of a local anarchist group but is also a spy for a foreign government. His handler Mr. Vladimir instructs him to plant a bomb in the Greenwich Observatory. Verloc initially resists but cowers to Mr. Vladimir's threats. Using a time jump and different perspectives the novel examines the impact of Verloc's fateful actions.</p> <p><i>The Secret Agent</i> is a standout among Joseph Conrad's stellar bibliography. With its descriptive setting and political themes the author creates a truly captivating tale. It's a thrilling account of espionage betrayal and homegrown terrorism.</p> <p>With an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript this edition of <i>The Secret Agent</i> is both modern and readable.</p> <p>Since our inception in 2020 <b>Mint Editions</b> has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.</p> <p>With thousands of titles in our collection we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.</p>