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Set against the backdrop of early twentieth-century Europe, the novel follows Carruthers, a London professional, who is drawn into a web of espionage during a sailing trip with his friend Davies along the German North Sea coast. Initially seeking leisure, they uncover suspicious activities hinting at a potential German invasion of Britain. Their adventure through hidden channels and sandbanks evolves into a perilous investigation. Notable for its vivid coastal descriptions and suspenseful narrative, this classic is a foundational work in the espionage genre, reflecting the tensions of the pre-World War I era.
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The Riddle Of The Sands A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved, Robert Erskine Childers
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Robert Erskine Childers
- Verlag
- Double9 Books
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9789359958293
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Krimi & Thriller, Abenteuer, Krimi, Klassiker, Freundschaft, Spannung, Deutschland, England, Geheimnisvoll, mysteriös, Spionage, Spionageromane, Meere und Ozeane, Inseln, Nordsee, Segeln, Ostfriesland, Kaiserreich
- Originaltitel
- The riddles of the sands
- Bewertung
- 3,2 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Set against the backdrop of early twentieth-century Europe, the novel follows Carruthers, a London professional, who is drawn into a web of espionage during a sailing trip with his friend Davies along the German North Sea coast. Initially seeking leisure, they uncover suspicious activities hinting at a potential German invasion of Britain. Their adventure through hidden channels and sandbanks evolves into a perilous investigation. Notable for its vivid coastal descriptions and suspenseful narrative, this classic is a foundational work in the espionage genre, reflecting the tensions of the pre-World War I era.