Lord Jim, Paperback - Joseph Conrad

Reducere. Jim is a young seaman, who's faced with a life or death scenario, and chooses self-preservation over the well-being of his unsuspecting passengers ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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This is a classic story of one man's tragic failure and eventual redemption, told under the circumstances of high adventure at the margins of the k...

Reducere. La prima vedere, domnul Adolf Verloc si-a aranjat bine viata: are o sotie cuminte, un mic magazin, venituri suficiente si prieteni (cu porecle prec...

Reducere. Inima intunericului dupa un roman de Joseph Conrad Copiii adora povestile, iar cele clasice au fost intotdeauna printre favoritle lor. Totusi, uneo...

Reducere. Joseph Conrad (1857-1924), scriitor englez de origine poloneza, este considerat unul dintre cei mai mari romancieri. Lucrarile sale au fost traduse...

Publisher: SelfMadeHeroAuthor(s): Joseph ConradNumber of pages: 128Collection: Eye ClassicsPublication date: 2010Dimensions: 240 x 143 x 15Cover ty...

Reducere. Raised by a single Swedish philosopher, Axel Heyst inherits his father's pessimistic view of society. As a child, he is taught about all the dark i...

Chance was Conrad's most popular book. It tells the story of Flora de Barral, the abandoned daughter of a bankrupt tycoon, who struggles to achieve...

Reducere. Heart of Darkness describes a steamboat voyage up and down the Congo River by a British sea captain named Charles Marlow, who is commissioned to fe...

Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Joseph ConradIllustration(s): 1 mapNumber of pages: 400Collection: Oxford World's ClassicsPublication ...

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A young and inexperienced sea captain finds that his first command leaves him with a ship stranded in tropical seas and a crew smitten with fever. ...

"[A] triumph of graphic art [and] a compelling work of literary interpretation."-Maya Jasanoff, Coolidge Professor of History, Harvard University, ...

Reducere. Heart of Darkness is a novella written in 1899 by Anglo-Polish novelist Joseph Conrad. It is about a voyage into the Congo Free State in the heart ...

Reducere. The Heart of Darkness is a powerful examination of the savage nature of western imperialism in the late 1890s. With stunning relevance to the polit...

Presents a story woven around an attack on the Greenwich Observatory in 1894 masterminded by Verloc, a Russian spy working for the police, and oste...

Giovanni Battista Fidanza, also known as Nostromo, is a revered seaman who is asked to smuggle a shipment of silver out of a war-torn country. Desp...

When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this title offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explana...

DescriptionA novella about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, as told by the story's narrator Marlow. M...

Reducere. The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer...

Poate ca judecata e prea aspra, dar ea are insusirea de a explica de ce autorul lui Lord Jim suscita, de pe la mijlocul secolului trecut incoace, u...

Povestea care a facut celebru un regizor, Ridley Scott, in cel mai frumos si mai plastic film al carierei lui, The Duellists. Doua personalitati ac...

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Marlow, a seaman, tells of a journey up the Congo. His goal is the troubled European and ivory trader Kurtz. Worshipped and feared by invaders as w...

Reducere. From the rain forests of Almayer's Folly to the Mediterranean coast of The Rover, Conrad's first and final completed novels are played out against ...

Reducere. Aidoma propriilor lui romane, Conrad sfideaza cronologia, asezandu-se firesc printre cei mai reprezentativi si mai valorosi prozatori ai secolului ...

Reducere. La prima vedere, domnul Adolf Verloc si-a aranjat bine viata: are o sotie cuminte, un mic magazin, venituri suficiente si prieteni (cu porecle prec...

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La prima vedere, domnul Adolf Verloc si-a aranjat bine viata: are o sotie cuminte, un mic magazin, venituri suficiente si prieteni (cu porecle prec...

Written in 1915, The Shadow-Line is based upon events and experiences from twenty-seven years earlier, to which Conrad returned obsessively in his ...

Reducere. Description'I asked myself what I was doing there, with a sensation of panic in my heart as though I had blundered into a place of cruel and absurd...

The four tales in this volume share autobiographical origins in Conrad's experience at sea and his exile from Poland. They vividly present Conrad's...

"The world is a bad dog. It will bite you if you give it a chance, " maintains Axel Heyst, a Swedish drifter in the Pacific islands. Heyst's attemp...

Reducere. This Dark allegory describes the narrator's journey up the Congo River and his meeting with, and fascination by, Mr. Kurtz, a mysterious personage ...

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY TIM BUTCHERThe silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous sound of drumming. But his decision to hunt down the mys...

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