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The Riddle of the Sands

- A Record of Secret Service

About The Riddle of the Sands

One of the first great spy novels, The Riddle of the Sands is set during the long suspicious years leading up to the First World War. The story builds in excitement as two young men on a sailing holiday discover a German plot to invade England. This edition is complemented by a fine introduction which examines the novel in its political and historical context.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199549719
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • July 9, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 128x196x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 214 g.
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Expected delivery: December 1, 2024

Description of The Riddle of the Sands

One of the first great spy novels, The Riddle of the Sands is set during the long suspicious years leading up to the First World War. The story builds in excitement as two young men on a sailing holiday discover a German plot to invade England. This edition is complemented by a fine introduction which examines the novel in its political and historical context.

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