Nostromo A Tale Of The Seaboard(Illustrated)

Nostromo A Tale Of The Seaboard(Illustrated)

by Joseph Conrad
Nostromo A Tale Of The Seaboard(Illustrated)

Nostromo A Tale Of The Seaboard(Illustrated)

by Joseph Conrad

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Overview

  • Illustrated Edition: Comes with 20 beautiful illustrations that bring the story to life.
  •  Summary Included: A concise summary to help you grasp the essence of the book quickly.
  •  Characters List: A comprehensive list of characters for a more in-depth understanding of the story.
  •  Author Biography: Get to know Joseph Conrad, the literary genius behind this masterpiece.
Step aboard the immersive journey that is "Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard" — an enthralling tale by Joseph Conrad that dives deep into the human soul, set against the backdrop of a fictional South American country on the brink of revolution. This illustrated edition breathes new life into Conrad's classic, complemented by 20 stunning illustrations, a summary, a comprehensive characters list, and an author biography.
Why "Nostromo" is a Must-Read:
Complex Characters: Meet Nostromo, the resourceful Italian sailor, Charles Gould, the mine owner striving for progress, and many more intriguing personalities that populate the turbulent world of Sulaco.
Political Intrigue: From idealists and capitalists to corrupt military leaders, experience a stirring drama of politics and greed that resonates even today.
Moral Dilemmas: Confront the timeless questions of integrity, power, and human nature as you navigate through Conrad's intricate narrative.
Rich Atmosphere: Lose yourself in the captivating settings, from bustling ports to the lonely expanses of the sea, masterfully described in Conrad's poetic prose.
Whether you're a fan of classic literature or looking for a story that explores the depths of human complexity, "Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard" offers a reading experience that is as thought-provoking as it is engaging. Ideal for scholars, students, and lovers of timeless tales, this illustrated edition is designed to make this literary gem accessible and enjoyable for modern readers.

Seize your copy now and embark on a literary adventure you'll never forget!

 

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9791223019887
Publisher: Micheal Smith
Publication date: 01/09/2024
Sold by: StreetLib SRL
Format: eBook
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

About The Author
Best known for his novella Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) was a Polish–British author. Although not a native English speaker, Conrad came to be regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. He revolutionized the English novel with books such as The Secret Agent, Nostromo, and Typhoon. Before publishing his first novel, Almayer's Folly, in 1895, Joseph Conrad spent almost 20 years working mostly at sea as a merchant sailor.

Date of Birth:

December 3, 1857

Date of Death:

August 3, 1924

Place of Birth:

Berdiczew, Podolia, Russia

Place of Death:

Bishopsbourne, Kent, England

Education:

Tutored in Switzerland. Self-taught in classical literature. Attended maritime school in Marseilles, France
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