The smiler with the knife

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C. Day Lewis: The smiler with the knife (1985, Hogarth)

284 pages

English language

Published Feb. 16, 1985 by Hogarth.

ISBN:
978-0-7012-1925-3
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The title is a quote from Chaucer. Georgia spends a year apart from Nigel, spying on a Fascist/Nazi group. The head of the group (a rich and popular person) plans to overthrow the government.

George escapes capture and is rescued by Nigel's father and policeman, Sir John Strangeways.

6 editions

Subjects

  • University of Oxford -- Alumni and alumnae -- Fiction.
  • Strangeways, Nigel (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
  • Intellectuals -- Fiction.
  • England -- Fiction.