The Spy

By Maxim Gorky

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CJJYZZPJ
• ISBN13: 9789355461391
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Pharos Books Private Limited
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"