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304 pages • first pub 1907 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192801692
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1907
Description
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. When Verloc is reluctantly involved in an anarchist plot to blow up the Greenwich Observatory things ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,451 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
challenging 46%
tense 42%
reflective 34%
sad 26%
emotional 20%
adventurous 14%
funny 6%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 27% | Plot: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%Average rating
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Classism, Hate crime, Grief304 pages • first pub 1907 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192801692
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1907
Description
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. When Verloc is reluctantly involved in an anarchist plot to blow up the Greenwich Observatory things ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,451 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
challenging 46%
tense 42%
reflective 34%
sad 26%
emotional 20%
adventurous 14%
funny 6%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 27% | Plot: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Classism, Hate crime, Grief