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The riddle of the sands : a...
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. This edition is complemented by a fine introduction which examines the novel in its political and historical context
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monografia Rebiun39575423 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun39575423 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 110426s1998 enk ob 000 1 eng d 848141599 1119627598 1128441858 1129179922 1162577786 1241849116 9780191563706 electronic bk.) 0191563706 electronic bk.) 9780191503351 0191503355 0192823183 9780192823182 0192833472 9780192833471 AU@ 000051589140 DEBBG BV043111633 DEBSZ 421613106 N$T eng pn N$T E7B OCLCQ NLGGC OCLCO OCLCF YDXCP OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ AGLDB OCLCQ STF VTS OCLCQ YDX EBLCP OCLCQ VLY AJS OCL OCLCO OCLCQ INARC OCLCO UKAHL OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCL OCLCQ OCLCL e-uk--- FIC 000000 bisacsh 823/.912 22 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ddc/E33H8KRwbgkwrQdHXQWFWcyg7V Childers, Erskine 1870-1922.) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdMfrKKBTv6YgGc9mcwYP The riddle of the sands a record of secret service Erskine Childers ; edited with an introduction by David Trotter ; notes by Anna Snaith Oxford New York Oxford University Press 1998 Oxford New York Oxford New York Oxford University Press 1 online resource (xxii, 277 pages) 1 online resource (xxii, 277 pages) Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Oxford world's classics Includes bibliographical references (page xx) Cover; Contents; Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Robert Erskine Childers; THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS; Explanatory Notes; Nautical Glossary 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. This edition is complemented by a fine introduction which examines the novel in its political and historical context English Secret service- Fiction Sailing- Fiction Service secret- Romans, nouvelles, etc FICTION- General. Invasions of Great Britain. Sailing. Secret service. Great Britain- History- Invasions- Fiction Frisian Islands- Fiction Grande-Bretagne- Histoire- Invasions- Romans, nouvelles, etc Frise, Îles de la- Romans, nouvelles, etc Europe- Frisian Islands. Great Britain. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP Sea stories Sea stories. Alternative histories (Fiction) Action and adventure fiction. Fiction. History. Alternative histories (Fiction) Adventure fiction. Sea stories. Alternative histories (Fiction) Action and adventure fiction. Trotter, David 1951-) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbtjMrB6QGphFBR4dq84q Snaith, Anna Print version Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922. Riddle of the sands. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998 0192823183 (DLC) 98016807 (OCoLC)38856189 Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)