Conrad, Joseph

Lord Jim (Penguin Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780141441610
author:
Conrad, Joseph
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
400
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Modern fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£9.32

Description

This compact novel, completed in 1900, is a story about a young man's journey into the sailor's life. His dreams take him beyond his small town and onto the open sea, where he discovers the human spirit in all its complexity.

Written by Joseph Conrad, this book is an exercise in technical prowess as well as a nuanced portrayal of a character who has become a literary hero. With over 70 years of publishing experience, Penguin Classics represents a global collection of the best works throughout history and across genres.

Published in 2007, this edition features authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes from distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. With its concise pages and unknown binding, this book is a compact and thought-provoking read.

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