The Conspirators (Prokosch novel)

The Conspirators
AuthorFrederic Prokosch
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherHarper and Brothers
Publication date1943
Media typePrint

The Conspirators is a 1943 spy thriller novel by the American writer Frederic Prokosch.[1] Written at the height of the Second World War, it takes place in Lisbon.[2] In 1944 it was adapted into the film of the same title directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Hedy Lamarr and Paul Henreid.[3]

Synopsis

Vincent a member of the Dutch Resistance has escaped from a prison in Libson and now seeks out the undercover Nazi agent who betrayed him.

References

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Weber, Ronald. The Lisbon Route: Entry and Escape in Nazi Europe. Ivan R. Dee, 2011.