Mitch Rapp's Honor In Glen Adams Pursuit Of Honor

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In the event of a betrayal, no matter the magnitude, there is almost always a tacit animosity between the individuals involved. In Pursuit of Honor, Glen Adams is involved in a betrayal of great magnitude. His first job was with the CIA, but when he realized he did not fit in there, he left to go work for the Department of Justice. Eventually, his name was recommended for the position of Inspector General of the CIA. This occupation involved scrupulous observation of the agency; it was a matter Adams had been passionate about for most of his life. Somehow, he gets his hands on top-secret information involving some dirt about the CIA. Information only a handful of people are supposed to know. He then conveys the information to one of his college friends, a cogent lawyer, and asks him to help cripple the CIA. Adams wants to bring the agency down and rebuild it using his ideas as the foundation. Mitch Rapp does not like this; he considers it treason. Rapp kidnaps Adams and brings him to …show more content…

One scene in the book that was easy for me to visualize was when Mitch Rapp was standing on the sidewalk at night in New York City. “He stepped from the sedan into the April night, popped his umbrella, clutched the collar of his black trench coat, and set out across the rain-soaked East Twentieth Street” (Flynn 1). I feel Flynn recognizes the importance of setting the scene early in the story. That way, he can come back to the same setting later and not have to re-describe it. Another scene that I was able to visualize well was when Mitch was at Stan Hurley’s house on Lake Anna. The author described how Rapp watched the sunrise over the lake early in the morning. He was waiting for Hurley to come out of his house so they could both go and interrogate Glen Adams. Rapp and Hurley know the acts Adams has committed, and they want to figure out what information he leaked. These are the scenes I found easy to

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