Description |
xiii, 304 pages |
Contents |
R.-- Domiciliary visit -- Miss King -- The hairless Mexican -- The dark woman -- The Greek -- A trip to Paris -- Giulia Lazzari -- Gustav -- The traitor --Behind the scenes -- His Excellency -- The flip of the coin -- A chance acquaintance -- Love and Russian literature -- Mr Harrington's washing. |
Summary |
Based on the author's experience in the Intelligence Department during the First World War. All stories feature Ashenden, a writer by profession, drawn into the events of war through the undercover intelligence. |
Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Fiction.
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