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The Riddle of the Sands

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century tensions, this influential espionage novel blends adventure and patriotism, predicting war with Germany while advocating for British military readiness. It is notable for its meticulous attention to detail, drawing from the author's own sailing experiences, which lends authenticity to the narrative. The story is recognized as one of the first invasion novels, contributing to public awareness of potential threats from Imperial Germany. Its legacy is evident in the development of the spy fiction genre, impacting future writers like Ian Fleming and John le Carré.

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The Riddle of the Sands, Erskine Childers

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