Geoffrey Household
Tales of Adventurers [EPUB ebook]

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Thirteen short stories from the original master of the spy-thriller.It was by this 1952 collection of short stories that Geoffrey Household wished his literary skill to be judged. And it is clear why. In a captivating assortment of tales from spy thrillers to historical fables, the reader is taken on a journey from the Mediterranean Sea on the eve of the First World War through the freezing valleys of Albanian to the ironic, personal landscape of a female spy preoccupied with marriage. With wit, suspense and political intrigue, Tales of Adventurers stands with Household’s best.Including, among others, The Cook Runner, The Picket Lines of Marton Hevessy, The Hut, Woman in Love and Railroad Harvest.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781780224084 ● Publisher Orion ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2833529 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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