An Outcast of the Islands
Author(s): ,Joseph Conrad
A disgraced clerk gets a second chance at work and love in this atmospheric tale of greed and lust. Conrad's second novel provides a cynical view of colonialism in 19th century Indonesia.
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Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) was fluent from birth in French as well as his native Polish. He learned his third language, English, as an adult, and it was in English that he wrote his evocative stories and novels. Conrad drew upon his experiences in the British and French navies to portray the struggles of humanity amid the world's vast indifference.
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- : Dover Publications Inc.
- : Dover Publications Inc.
- : 01 November 2017
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : ,Joseph Conrad
- : Paperback
- : 1802