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The pomposity of Conrad's prose leaves me cold. - Goodreads Another example of JC's vivid, expert storytelling. - Goodreads Conrad has a weird style of writing. - Goodreads I think his portrayal is positive and sympathetic. - Goodreads The ending was just so deep. - Goodreads This is the plot, and it is tightly paced and intense. - Goodreads Review: The Secret Agent: A Simple TaleUser Review - Jenni Wickham - GoodreadsThis is a superb seminal work well deserving of its iconic status. The characters are so deeply cast that the writer draws you in and you actually feel their emotions. The scenery of London in the era ... Read full review Review: The Secret AgentUser Review - Princess - GoodreadsSeveral times while reading this book, I laughed out loud - certain phrases were so ludicrous. And Conrad's ability to get into the minds of his characters is impressive. But, on the whole, possessing ... Read full review Related books
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