Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Describe symbolism in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carre
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Over the course of the novel, George Smiley becomes a symbol for the way in which people bear the weight of betrayal, disappointment, and unappreciation.
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy