Drink to yesterday
3.5/ 5
2 ratings
About This Book
The story of an English spy in Germany during the First World War. The spy is an young man with a gift for languages who joins the army against his family's wishes. His gift is discovered and he is sent into the enemy country. A series of remarkable adventures, including the destruction of a zeppelin and the necessary murder of a scientist, make the book thrilling. Additional interest is added by his relationships with a German intelligence officer and with a young woman whose tragic death will ultimately prove his undoing.
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The Swinging Light
Book Details
First Published
1940
Pages
270 pages
Rating
3.5 / 5
Ratings
2
Editions
18
Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
Language
ENG
Status
Published
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