This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, including suspicion, the tensions of the Cold War and the decline of the British Empire. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time....
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré (Book Analysis)
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
978280801575248EBookPlurilingua PublishingThis practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, including suspicion, the tensions of the Cold War and the decline of the British Empire. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
This clear and detailed 48-page reading guide is structured as follows:
Biography of John le Carré
Presentation of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Summary of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Character study
George Smiley
Bill Haydon
Jim Prideaux
Karla
Analysis of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Historical context
Britain’s decline on the world stage
Paranoia and the life of a spy
The modern world and a fading generation
About Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a spy novel featuring le Carré’s famous spymaster George Smiley. Smiley was previously forced into retirement after the disastrous Operation Testify, but is drawn back into the field when his former colleague Peter Guillam approaches him to ask him to help uncover a Soviet mole at the heart of the British Intelligence Service.
Like a number of le Carré’s works, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy has been adapted for the cinema. The film adaptation was released in 2011 to critical acclaim, winning the BAFTA Award for Best British Film and garnering three Academy Award nominations.
About John le Carré
John le Carré (real name David John Moore Cornwell) is an internationally renowned writer of espionage novels and short stories. Much of his work draws on his own experience of working for MI5 and MI6 during the Cold War, and aims to provide a realistic picture of the activities of intelligence agents, in contrast to conventional glamorized depictions. His best-known novels include The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Smiley’s People and The Constant Gardener.This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, including suspicion, the tensions of the Cold War and the decline of the British Empire. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
This clear and detailed 48-page reading guide is structured as follows:
Biography of John le Carré
Presentation of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Summary of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Character study
George Smiley
Bill Haydon
Jim Prideaux
Karla
Analysis of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Historical context
Britain’s decline on the world stage
Paranoia and the life of a spy
The modern world and a fading generation
About Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a spy novel featuring le Carré’s famous spymaster George Smiley. Smiley was previously forced into retirement after the disastrous Operation Testify, but is drawn back into the field when his former colleague Peter Guillam approaches him to ask him to help uncover a Soviet mole at the heart of the British Intelligence Service.
Like a number of le Carré’s works, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy has been adapted for the cinema. The film adaptation was released in 2011 to critical acclaim, winning the BAFTA Award for Best British Film and garnering three Academy Award nominations.
About John le Carré
John le Carré (real name David John Moore Cornwell) is an internationally renowned writer of espionage novels and short stories. Much of his work draws on his own experience of working for MI5 and MI6 during the Cold War, and aims to provide a realistic picture of the activities of intelligence agents, in contrast to conventional glamorized depictions. His best-known novels include The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Smiley’s People and The Constant Gardener.application/pdf1
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This clear and detailed 48-page reading guide is structured as follows:
- Biography of John le Carré
- Presentation of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Summary of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Character study
- George Smiley
- Bill Haydon
- Jim Prideaux
- Karla
- Analysis of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Historical context
- Britain’s decline on the world stage
- Paranoia and the life of a spy
- The modern world and a fading generation
About Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a spy novel featuring le Carré’s famous spymaster George Smiley. Smiley was previously forced into retirement after the disastrous Operation Testify, but is drawn back into the field when his former colleague Peter Guillam approaches him to ask him to help uncover a Soviet mole at the heart of the British Intelligence Service.
Like a number of le Carré’s works, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy has been adapted for the cinema. The film adaptation was released in 2011 to critical acclaim, winning the BAFTA Award for Best British Film and garnering three Academy Award nominations.
About John le Carré
John le Carré (real name David John Moore Cornwell) is an internationally renowned writer of espionage novels and short stories. Much of his work draws on his own experience of working for MI5 and MI6 during the Cold War, and aims to provide a realistic picture of the activities of intelligence agents, in contrast to conventional glamorized depictions. His best-known novels include The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Smiley’s People and The Constant Gardener.
Product details
| ISBN | 9782808015752 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Plurilingua Publishing |
| Collection | Brightsummaries.com |
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| Pages | 48 |
| File size | 2.2 MB |
