![]() ![]() As well as establishing the background to the smuggling operation, Bond uncovers a much larger plot: Goldfinger plans to steal the gold reserves of the United States from Fort Knox.įleming developed the James Bond character in Goldfinger, presenting him as a more complex individual than in the previous novels, and bringing out a theme of Bond as a St George figure. The story centres on the investigation by the British Secret Service operative James Bond into the gold-smuggling activities of Auric Goldfinger, who is also suspected by MI6 of being connected to SMERSH, the Soviet counter-intelligence organisation. Written in January and February 1958, it was first published in the UK by Jonathan Cape on 23 March 1959. ![]() ![]() Goldfinger is the seventh novel in Ian Fleming's James Bond series. ![]()
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