Conrad, Joseph
Lord Jim (Penguin Classics)
- 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
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.