The Spy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789355461391)

It is a 1908 novel by Maxim Gorky. It concerns the "plague of espionage" under the Empire; the protagonist is Yevsey Klimkov, who spies for the Tsarist regime. The orphan boy Yevsey Klimkov is apprenticed to the owner of a shop, who secretly sells prohibited revolutionary books and then informs on his customers to the police. The bookseller is murdered, and the bereft, frail, and weak Klimkov is coerced by the Tsarist police to be a spy and informer.

Author: Maxim Gorky
ISBN-10: 9355461399
ISBN-13: 9789355461391
Publisher: Pharos Books Private Limited
Language: English
Published: 09/02/2022
Pages: 306
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d