The British Spy Novel: Styles in Treachery

by John Alfred Atkins

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Fiction about spies and spying - a genre of which British writers have generally been the most successful exponents - is a phenomenon which began in the twentieth century. This book examines the subject matter of spy fiction and the authors behind it, many of whom worked directly for the British Secret Service.

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Fiction and Literature, Literature Studies and Criticism, Suspense & Thriller
DDC/MDS
823.0872Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fictionBy typeGenre fictionAdventure fictionMystery fiction
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PR830 .S65 .A8Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish LiteratureProseProse fiction. The novel

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