Summary - Call For The Dead: Based On The Book By John Le Carre

SUMMARY

CALL FOR THE DEAD

BASED ON THE BOOK BY JOHN LE CARRÉ

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CONTENT

Introduction to George Smiley and the Case

Initial Investigation and Encounters

Unraveling the Threads and Mounting Suspicions

Mr. Scarr's Story and a Violent Turn

Hospital Reflections and New Leads

The Weybridge Theatre and a Deeper Conspiracy

Smiley's Past and the Unrespectable Club

Confrontation with Elsa and the Truth

The Final Act and Confrontation

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

In "Call for the Dead" by John le Carré, George Smiley investigates the apparent suicide of Samuel Fennan, a Foreign Office employee. Smiley's investigation uncovers a complex web of espionage, deceit, and personal betrayal. The narrative explores how personal histories and ideologies intersect, leading to devastating consequences. Smiley finds himself confronting his own past while pursuing the truth about Fennan's death. The story shows a master manipulator from Smiley's past, Dieter Frey, who is the driving force behind the events. The narrative highlights the destructive nature of espionage and the high cost of ideological conflicts.

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Release date

Audiobook: 30 January 2025