
The English Assassin
by:
Michael Moorcock
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0704310392
ISBN 13: 9780704310391
Publication date:
January 1st, 1975
Publisher: Quartet Books Ltd
Pages: 256
Genres: Science Fiction
In this gripping installment of the Jerry Cornelius saga, readers journey into a shadowy world where the lines between morality and chaos blur drastically. Set against a backdrop of espionage and existential turmoil, the protagonist navigates a landscape strewn with betrayal and intrigue, questioning the essence of identity and purpose.
The story delves deep into Jerry's complex psyche, revealing the burdens and paradoxes he carries. As he confronts various adversaries, both external and internal, Moorcock masterfully crafts a narrative that intertwines elements of science fiction with psychological exploration, painting a vivid portrait of a man caught in the throes of a crumbling society.
With striking prose and a surreal atmosphere, the novel captivates the reader, inviting them to ponder the ramifications of a world sculpted by unforeseen powers. Each page offers a fresh perspective on the human condition, making it an engaging read for those intrigued by the intersection of reality and imagination.
The story delves deep into Jerry's complex psyche, revealing the burdens and paradoxes he carries. As he confronts various adversaries, both external and internal, Moorcock masterfully crafts a narrative that intertwines elements of science fiction with psychological exploration, painting a vivid portrait of a man caught in the throes of a crumbling society.
With striking prose and a surreal atmosphere, the novel captivates the reader, inviting them to ponder the ramifications of a world sculpted by unforeseen powers. Each page offers a fresh perspective on the human condition, making it an engaging read for those intrigued by the intersection of reality and imagination.