The setting is the years prior to the outbreak of World War I. It is a time when Germany is outwardly preparing for war but Britain continues to believe it is invincible and that no one would challenge her. A vast German spy network flourishes in England, often in plain view. The main character is Francis Norgate, an aspiring British diplomat who falls in disfavor with his superiors for defending a woman while stationed in Berlin. The resulting scandal causes Norgate to be recalled. On the way home, he meets a German gentleman, Selingman, who claims to be a crockery salesman. But, Selingman is not what he appears to be. Disillusioned by the English government, Norgate allows himself to be recruited by Selingman
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The Double Traitor Edward Phillips Oppenheim
The Double Traitor by Edward Phillips Oppenheim, 1915.
The Double Traitor
An amazing story of the diplomatic events leading up to the European War.
E. Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946) wrote around 150 novels during his long and successful career.
A spy novel which focuses on the European political intrigue in the run up to World War I.
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"E. Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946) wrote around 150 novels during his long and successful career.
A story of the diplomatic events leading up to the European War.We are happy to announce this classic book. Many of the books in our collection have not been published for decades and are therefore not broadly available to the readers.