Book Cover Call for the Dead

Call for the Dead

of John le Carré

Series: George Smiley #1

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3.82 (23967 reviews)
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Description

John le Carré classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him -- and his hero, British Secret Service Agent George Smiley, who is introduced in this, his first novel -- unprecedented worldwide acclaim.George Smiley had liked Samuel Fennan, and now Fennan was dead from an apparent suicide. But why? Fennan, a Foreign Office man, had been under investigation for alleged Communist Party activities, but Smiley had made it clear that the investigation -- little more than a routine security check -- was over and that the file on Fennan could be closed. The very next day, Fennan was found dead with a note by his body saying his career was finished and he couldn't go on. Smiley was puzzled...

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Fiction Fiction Mystery Espionage Thriller Crime Mystery Thriller British Literature Audiobook Spy Thriller Suspense

Main Characters

Peter Guillam Inspector Mendel Ann Smiley George Smiley Samuel Fennan Elsa Fennan Dieter Frey Adam Scarr Hans-Dieter Mundt

Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 160 pages
  • Publisher Scribner
  • Publication Date January 29th 2002
  • First Publication 11/06/61
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780743431675
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Fiction
  • Scenario ['England']

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