Description
In the heart of late 19th-century Paris, Georges Picquart, the newly appointed head of counterespionage, is tasked with a high-profile case: the conviction of Captain Alfred Dreyfus for treason. As Picquart delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of deceit and manipulation that shakes the foundations of the French military and the justice system. Driven by a growing sense of unease, Picquart begins to suspect that the real traitor may still be operating within the highest echelons of power, setting him on a dangerous path of truth and conspiracy. This gripping historical thriller masterfully explores themes of justice, betrayal, and the corrosive nature of secrets, all rendered in the author's signature propulsive style.
Available Editions
paperback
Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
Published Jan 1, 2014
429 pages
ISBN: 9780385349581
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Details
First Published
2013
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris.