Conrad, Joseph

Nostromo (Penguin Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780141441634
author:
Conrad, Joseph
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
544
Dimensions:
129mm X 198mm
Genre:
Modern fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.08

Description

Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that remains remarkably relevant today. Set in a turbulent Latin American society, this masterpiece of 20th-century literature explores the complexities of human nature and the corrupting influence of power. Conrad's writing is characterised by its dry intelligence and impeccable insight, as he masterfully recreates the subtropical landscape and the moral ambiguities that come with it. With its dramatic storytelling and spectacular prose, Nostromo is a compelling read that will appeal to anyone interested in politics, society, or the human condition. Published by Penguin Classics, this edition features authoritative notes and an introduction by distinguished scholars, making it an ideal choice for readers seeking a rich and nuanced understanding of this classic work.

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