Conrad, Joseph
Nostromo
- ISBN 13:
- 9781975646912
- author:
- Conrad, Joseph
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 242
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Nostromo by Joseph Conrad
Set amidst the mist-covered mountains of a fictional South American republic, this 1904 adventure novel tells a tale of capitalist exploitation and rebellion. The story unfolds halfway through a revolution, using flashbacks and glimpses of the future to explore the lure of silver and its effects on men. Corrupting and destroying some, revealing the strengths of others, Conrad's deep moral consciousness shines in Nostromo, one of his greatest works. Masterful narrative technique is on full display as the author weaves a complex tale that lingers long after the final page is turned. A gripping exploration of human nature, Nostromo remains a compelling read to this day, offering insight into the darker aspects of human ambition and the enduring power of Conrad's storytelling.Related Products
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