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Adolf Verloc: a secret agent who owns a shop in Soho in London. His primary characteristic, as described by Conrad, is indolence. He has been employed by an unnamed embassy to spy on revolutionary groups, which then orders him to instigate a terrorist act against the Greenwich Observatory.
- Joseph Conrad
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- 1907
- September 1907
The Secret Agent: With Toby Jones, Vicky McClure, Charlie Hamblett, Marie Critchley. Verloc, the owner of a seedy shop in Victorian Soho, plays a dangerous game spying on an agitating anarchist group that will prove useful to the foreign power he is secretly working for.
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The Secret Agent is a three-part British espionage television drama serial based on the 1907 novel The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad. The show stars Toby Jones, Vicky McClure, Stephen Graham, David Dawson and Ian Hart. The three-part series began airing on BBC One on 17 July 2016.
The Secret Agent. Joseph Conrad, John Lyon (Editor) 3.59. 22,700 ratings1,748 reviews. Mr Verloc, the secret agent, keeps a shop in London's Soho where he lives with his wife Winnie, her infirm mother, and her idiot brother, Stevie.
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The Secret Agent, novel by Joseph Conrad, first published serially in the New York weekly Ridgeway’s in 1906–07 and in book form in 1907. This absurdist story is noted for its adept characterizations, melodramatic irony, and psychological intrigue. Adolf Verloc is a languid eastern European secret.
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1 de nov. de 2016 · 35. 9.4K views 7 years ago. In this thrilling BBC adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s timeless novel, Golden Globe® nominee Toby Jones (Detectorists, The Hunger Games) stars as Anton Verloc, an...
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12 de set. de 2016 · 87. 16K views 7 years ago. Premieres September 12, 13, and 14. Watch it at https://acorn.tv/secretagent . In this thrilling BBC adaptation of Joseph Conrad's timeless novel, Golden Globe...
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