Smiley's People
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Romance
Mystery
Action & Adventure
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
397
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Nov 26, 2002
Editore
Scribner
ISBN-10
0743455800
ISBN-13
9780743455800
Descrizione
In a world rife with espionage and deception, a former spy is drawn back into the tangled web of intelligence operations. Centered on the enigmatic figure of George Smiley, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Cold War tensions, where loyalties are fragile, and betrayal lurks around every corner. As political machinations unfold, Smiley must confront the complexities of human relationships intertwined with layers of intrigue and danger.
The story is rich with atmospheric detail, immersing readers in the political climate of the time while exploring the psychological depths of its characters. Smiley’s calculated demeanor and analytical mind are put to the test as he revisits old connections, delving deeper into a mystery that has long remained unsolved. Each interaction reveals the nuances of trust and deception, showcasing the fine line between ally and adversary.
As tensions escalate, the stakes become deadly, leading Smiley to confront not only external threats but also the ghosts of his own past. The narrative is a compelling examination of morality within the spy world, challenging perceptions of right and wrong. The journey is not just about unmasking a hidden enemy, but also about understanding the profound costs of living in such a clandestine existence.
Throughout, John le Carré masterfully crafts a tale steeped in atmosphere and intelligence, ensuring that readers are captivated by the unfolding drama. The shadows of the past linger, as Smiley discovers that the greatest battles are often fought within, leaving a lasting impression on those entangled in the secretive dance of espionage.
The story is rich with atmospheric detail, immersing readers in the political climate of the time while exploring the psychological depths of its characters. Smiley’s calculated demeanor and analytical mind are put to the test as he revisits old connections, delving deeper into a mystery that has long remained unsolved. Each interaction reveals the nuances of trust and deception, showcasing the fine line between ally and adversary.
As tensions escalate, the stakes become deadly, leading Smiley to confront not only external threats but also the ghosts of his own past. The narrative is a compelling examination of morality within the spy world, challenging perceptions of right and wrong. The journey is not just about unmasking a hidden enemy, but also about understanding the profound costs of living in such a clandestine existence.
Throughout, John le Carré masterfully crafts a tale steeped in atmosphere and intelligence, ensuring that readers are captivated by the unfolding drama. The shadows of the past linger, as Smiley discovers that the greatest battles are often fought within, leaving a lasting impression on those entangled in the secretive dance of espionage.
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