Chief Inspector Heat

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Chief Inspector Heat is a determined and methodical London police detective in Joseph Conrad’s novel "The Secret Agent," known for his pursuit of anarchists and involvement in the central bombing plot.

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instanceOf fictional character
literary character
police detective
appearsIn The Secret Agent NERFINISHED
associatedWith anarchism (as a police opponent)
terrorism investigation
authorNationality Polish-British (Joseph Conrad)
basedIn London Metropolitan Police (fictionalized) NERFINISHED
characterTrait ambitious
determined
methodical
pragmatic
professional
conflictWith Mr Verloc NERFINISHED
The Assistant Commissioner NERFINISHED
creator Joseph Conrad NERFINISHED
employer London police NERFINISHED
Scotland Yard NERFINISHED
fictionalLocation London NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse The Secret Agent NERFINISHED
firstAppearance The Secret Agent (1907) NERFINISHED
genre political novel
psychological fiction
spy fiction
investigates Greenwich bombing plot
activities of anarchists in London
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod early 20th century literature
medium novel
narrativeFunction contrasts with The Assistant Commissioner’s methods
represents conventional law enforcement
nationality British
occupation Chief Inspector
police detective
roleInWork antagonist to anarchists
investigator of bombing plot
themeInvolvement bureaucracy and authority
political violence
state surveillance
workPublicationDate 1907

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The Secret Agent mainCharacter Chief Inspector Heat