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Casino Royale: A James Bond Novel (James Bond, 1)
Ian Fleming
Synopsis "Casino Royale: A James Bond Novel (James Bond, 1)"
Casino Royale was Ian Fleming's first novel, and the book that launched the global, iconic, legendary action adventure, espionage franchise that is James Bond/007.JAMES BOND PLAYS A DEADLY GAME OF CHANCE IN IAN FLEMING'S UNFORGETTABLE FIRST NOVEL"Le Chiffre" is a ruthless operative and the money-man for a Soviet cell in France, but he's on the verge of disaster after gambling away his client's money. Taking the last of his stash to the casino, he lures a dozen wealthy players to a high-stakes game, hoping to hustle his way whole.The British Secret Service would like to see this red thorn plucked from the hide of Europe, and sends their best card sharp, James Bond, to the baccarat table to bankrupt Le Chiffre for good.With the cards running against him and SMERSH operatives threatening to kill him and his beautiful counterpart, Vesper Lynd, 007 needs his luck to turn before he loses their lives to the mission.
(Reino Unido, 1908 - 1964). Su primer trabajo fue en la agencia de noticias Reuters. Su primera novela, Casino Royale, se publicó en 1953 y fue un éxito instantáneo. Fleming escribió otros doce libros de James Bond, dos obras de no ficción y el clásico infantil Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Los libros de Bond han vendido más de sesenta millones de copias y han recibido elogios de figuras como Raymond Chandler, quien llamó a Fleming "el escritor de novelas de suspense más contundente y motivador de Inglaterra" y el presidente Kennedy, quien admitió que Desde Rusia con amor, era uno de sus libros favoritos. Los libros inspiraron una serie de adaptaciones cinematográficas de gran éxito, que comenzó en 1961 con el estreno de Dr. No, protagonizada por Sean Connery como 007.
