George Smiley

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Unraveling the Espionage: Dive Deep into the World of George Smiley

George Smiley, the master of shadows, weaves a tapestry of espionage with quiet intellect. Unassuming yet formidable, his sharp observations and moral compass pierce through deception, revealing truths hidden in the cold war's intricate labyrinth.

George Smiley Trivia

Who is George Smiley's primary adversary in John le Carré's espionage novels? (Advanced)
#1: Karla
#2: Ann Smiley
#3: Alec Leamas
#4: Jerry Westerby
What is the primary occupation of George Smiley in John le Carré's novels? (Genius)
#1: Lawyer
#2: Intelligence officer
#3: Journalist
#4: Diplomat
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George Smiley Fun Facts

George Smiley, created by John le Carré, is notable for his lack of traditional spy charisma; instead, he relies on intellect and observation, often using his unassuming nature to gather information.
George Smiley's character is partly inspired by le Carré's own experiences in British intelligence, where he observed the complexities and moral ambiguities of the espionage world.

George Smiley Polls

Which George Smiley adaptation is your favorite?
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (2004)
Smiley's People (1982)
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What aspect of George Smiley's character do you find most intriguing?
His intelligence and cunning
His moral ambiguity
His relationships with other characters
His background and history
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Movies: The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Body of Lies Bridge of Spies Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy The Good Shepherd The Spy Who Came in from the Cold North by Northwest The Constant Gardener A Most Wanted Man The Lives of Others
Music: The Blue Notebooks by Max Richter In a Silent Way by Miles Davis Muscle Shoals Sound Studios Compilation by Various Artists A Ghost Is Born by Wilco Music for Films by Brian Eno Days of Future Passed by The Moody Blues The Hush by The Secret Sisters The Ideal Crash by dEUS
TV Shows: The Bridge The Spy Who Came in from the Cold The Night Manager Quarry The Americans Bodyguard Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011 miniseries) McMafia Counterpart Hinterland
Video Games: BioShock Infinite Dishonored Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments Firewatch The Wolf Among Us The Last Express Return of the Obra Dinn Her Story Telling Lies The Spy Who Shrunk Me
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