The Traitors

Name: The Traitors
Author: E. Phillips Oppenheim

The Traitors by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a spy novel set during World War I. The story follows the adventures of a British secret agent who goes undercover in Germany to uncover a plot against England. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and must use his wits and skills to survive and complete his mission.

By E. Phillips Oppenheim · First published 1905 · Genre: Spy Fiction, Thriller, Adventure · 50 chapters · 99,814 words

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"Down with the traitors! Down with the Russian spies! Down with Metzger!"

Above the roaring of the north wind rose the clamour of voices, the cries of hate and disgust, the deep groaning sobs of fierce and militant anger. The man and the woman exchanged quick glances.

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Work type: Novel
Author: E. Phillips Oppenheim
Date: 1905 CE
Language: English
Genres: Spy Fiction, Thriller, Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length: 99,814 words
Structure: 50 chapters, 2,820 paragraphs
Reading fit: Easy (6th Grade)

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Genres

Spy Fiction — The narrative revolves around espionage and political intrigue.
Thriller — The plot contains suspense, tension, and excitement.
Adventure — The characters undertake a journey with risks and challenges.
Historical Fiction — The story is set against the backdrop of historical events.