MARC details
| 000 -LEADER |
| fixed length control field |
02244nam a2200337 i 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
| control field |
CSPC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
| control field |
20260916230207.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
| fixed length control field |
260916s2024 ii 000 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9788131973684 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
CSPC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
CSPC |
| Modifying agency |
CSPC |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
PR6005.O4 |
| Item number |
.S4 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
823.912 |
| Item number |
C763s |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Conrad, Joseph, |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
The secret agent : |
| Remainder of title |
a simple tale / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Joseph Conrad. |
| 246 04 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
| Title proper/short title |
The secret agent |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New Delhi : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Timeless Books, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2024]. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
309 pages ; |
| Dimensions |
19 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| Content type term |
text |
| Content type code |
txt |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| Media type term |
unmediated |
| Media type code |
n |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Carrier type code |
nc |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
"The Secret Agent is a political thriller set in London and follows the life of Mr. Verloc, a spy and anarchist who is tasked with carrying out a bombing. The novel explores themes of terrorism, espionage, and the impact of political extremism on individuals and families"-- Amazon. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
"The Secret Agent is a fictional take on a real event - the 1894 bombing in Greenwich Park, London. It is an espionage tale, a family drama, and a comic satire on inept bombers and overzealous policemen. The story revolves around Adolf Verloc, a spy who runs a shop in London while secretly working for a foreign embassy. When he's tasked with inciting a bombing to provoke a crackdown on anarchists, his life and the lives of those around him unravel in tragic ways. Conrad delves into the dark sides of politics, terrorism, and the complexities of loyalty and betrayal. The novel is praised for its psychological depth, offering insights into the conflicts between individuals and the state. With its gripping plot, rich characters, and exploration of profound themes, The Secret Agent explores the moral ambiguity and the destructive power of fanaticism, making it a timeless tale that is loved by readers of all ages"-- Back cover. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Conspiracies |
| General subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Anarchists |
| General subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Bombings |
| General subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
| Geographic name |
London (England) |
| General subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
| Source of term |
lcsh |
| Genre/form data or focus term |
Political fiction. |
| 655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
| Source of term |
lcsh |
| Genre/form data or focus term |
Fiction. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Suppress in OPAC |
No |
| Koha item type |
Books |
| Classification part |
823.912 |
| Item part |
C763s |
| Call number prefix |
FIC |
| Call number suffix |
[2024] |