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The riddle of the sands : a record of secret service

Childers, Erskine, 1870-19222008
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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.
Main title:
The riddle of the sands : a record of secret service / Erskine Childers.
Author:
Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922Trotter, David, 1951-Snaith, Anna
Edition:
[New ed.] / edited with an introduction by David Trotter /notes by Anna Snaith.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Collation:
xxii, 277 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Oxford world's classics
Notes:
This ed. originally published: 1998.Includes bibliographical references (p. xx).
ISBN:
9780199549719 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Secret service -- Great Britain -- FictionSpy storiesClassicsEnglish20th century, c 1900 to c 1999Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000Modern & contemporary fictionClassic fiction
BRN:
2994668
Bookmark link:
https://eastsussex.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2994668

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