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Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad, Bauer Books ...

Series Book 16 - Timeless Classics Collection
Heart of Darkness is a novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, by the story's narrator Charles Marlow. Marlow tells his story to friends aboard a boat anchored on the River Thames, London, England. This setting provides the frame for Marlow's story of his obsession with the ivory trader Kurtz, which ... Read more

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Heart of Darkness is a novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, by the story's narrator Charles Marlow. Marlow tells his story to friends aboard a boat anchored on the River Thames, London, England. This setting provides the frame for Marlow's story of his obsession with the ivory trader Kurtz, which
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Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad, Mirrianne Mahn ...

Series series Reclam Taschenbuch
Captain Charlie Marlow travels to the Congo on behalf of a Belgian trading company. His journey turns into a voyage into the darkest depths of colonialism and, at the same time, explores the fundamental questions of human existence.Conrad wrote his magnificent novella in just a few weeks, drawing on his own harrowing experiences in the Congo.Englischsprachige AusgabeHochwertig ausgestattetes ... Read more

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Captain Charlie Marlow travels to the Congo on behalf of a Belgian trading company. His journey turns into a voyage into the darkest depths of colonialism and, at the same time, explores the fundamental questions of human existence.Conrad wrote his magnificent novella in just a few weeks, drawing on his own harrowing experiences in the Congo.Englischsprachige AusgabeHochwertig ausgestattetes
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50 Masterpieces You Have to Read

Volume One - An Essential Library of World Literature

by Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, Honoré de Balzac, Henri Barbusse, Anne Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Samuel Butler, Lewis Carroll, Willa Cather, Miguel de Cervantes, Kate Chopin, John Cleland, Wilkie Collins, Joseph Conrad, Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alexandre Dumas, George Eliot, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Gustave Flaubert, E. M. Forster, H. Rider Haggard, Thomas Hardy, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Heinlein, Victor Hugo, Aldous Huxley, Henry James, D. H. Lawrence, H. P. Lovecraft, Herman Melville, John Milton, Robert Musil, Vladimir Nabokov, George Orwell, Edgar Allan Poe, Marcel Proust, William Shakespeare, Mary Shelley, Leo Tolstoy ...

Fifty essential works, one sweeping introduction to the world's greatest storytellers. This first volume gathers Jane Austen's social wit, Charles Dickens's unforgettable characters, Fyodor Dostoevsky's psychological depth, Victor Hugo's romantic grandeur, Herman Melville's seafaring epic, and Edgar Allan Poe's dark imagination alongside giants from Cervantes to Tolstoy, the Bronte sisters to ... Read more

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Fifty essential works, one sweeping introduction to the world's greatest storytellers. This first volume gathers Jane Austen's social wit, Charles Dickens's unforgettable characters, Fyodor Dostoevsky's psychological depth, Victor Hugo's romantic grandeur, Herman Melville's seafaring epic, and Edgar Allan Poe's dark imagination alongside giants from Cervantes to Tolstoy, the Bronte sisters to
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'twixt Land & Sea

Restored Classics to Go Edition

by Joseph Conrad ...

These three sea tales plunge into Conrad's world of ships, shorelines, and isolated lives, where danger can arrive as suddenly as a reef and secrecy can weigh as heavily as a storm. In A Smile of Fortune, The Secret Sharer, and Freya of the Seven Isles, he blends maritime suspense with intimate psychological conflict, tracing the loneliness of command, the strain between duty and desire, and the ... Read more

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These three sea tales plunge into Conrad's world of ships, shorelines, and isolated lives, where danger can arrive as suddenly as a reef and secrecy can weigh as heavily as a storm. In A Smile of Fortune, The Secret Sharer, and Freya of the Seven Isles, he blends maritime suspense with intimate psychological conflict, tracing the loneliness of command, the strain between duty and desire, and the
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The Complete Novels of Joseph Conrad

by Joseph Conrad ...

Journey into the depths of the sea—and the darker depths of the human mind. The Complete Novels of Joseph Conrad brings together the major novels of Joseph Conrad, one of the most influential writers of English-language literature and a master of maritime and psychological fiction. Drawing on his experiences as a sailor, Conrad created unforgettable stories set against oceans, distant ports, ... Read more

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Journey into the depths of the sea—and the darker depths of the human mind. The Complete Novels of Joseph Conrad brings together the major novels of Joseph Conrad, one of the most influential writers of English-language literature and a master of maritime and psychological fiction. Drawing on his experiences as a sailor, Conrad created unforgettable stories set against oceans, distant ports,
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50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol: 1

by Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, Joseph Conrad, D. H. Lawrence, George Eliot, Leo Tolstoy, James Joyce, Charles Dickens, Bram Stoker, Oscar Wilde, Honoré de Balzac, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Anne Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Lewis Carroll, Willa Cather, Miguel de Cervantes, E. E. Cummings, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Daniel Defoe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexandre Dumas, Gustave Flaubert, Henry James, Victor Hugo ...

Discover the timeless stories that have shaped literature across generations. 50 Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die Vol. 1 brings together a diverse selection of classic literary works from some of the world's most influential authors. From unforgettable romances and thrilling adventures to haunting mysteries, philosophical works, dramatic stories, and imaginative fiction, this ... Read more

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Discover the timeless stories that have shaped literature across generations. 50 Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die Vol. 1 brings together a diverse selection of classic literary works from some of the world's most influential authors. From unforgettable romances and thrilling adventures to haunting mysteries, philosophical works, dramatic stories, and imaginative fiction, this
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50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol: 2

by Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, Joseph Conrad, D. H. Lawrence, George Eliot, Leo Tolstoy, James Joyce, Charles Dickens, Bram Stoker, Oscar Wilde, Honoré de Balzac, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Anne Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Lewis Carroll, Willa Cather, Miguel de Cervantes, E. E. Cummings, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Daniel Defoe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexandre Dumas, Gustave Flaubert, Henry James, Victor Hugo ...

Continue your journey through the world's most enduring literary masterpieces. 50 Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die Vol. 2 brings together another diverse selection of classic works by influential authors from different eras and literary traditions. From romantic stories and dramatic novels to gripping adventures, mysterious tales, philosophical works, and unforgettable explorations of ... Read more

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Continue your journey through the world's most enduring literary masterpieces. 50 Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die Vol. 2 brings together another diverse selection of classic works by influential authors from different eras and literary traditions. From romantic stories and dramatic novels to gripping adventures, mysterious tales, philosophical works, and unforgettable explorations of
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The Secret Agent

A Simple Tale

by Joseph Conrad ...

Series series Mystery & Crime
A shopkeeper in Soho sells stationery, pornography and information, and takes his orders from an embassy that wants an outrage shocking enough to frighten England into repression. Conrad based the plot on a real attempt to blow up the Greenwich Observatory and wrote it in his third language, with a coldness he never matched elsewhere. Nothing in it is simple except the title. ... Read more

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A shopkeeper in Soho sells stationery, pornography and information, and takes his orders from an embassy that wants an outrage shocking enough to frighten England into repression. Conrad based the plot on a real attempt to blow up the Greenwich Observatory and wrote it in his third language, with a coldness he never matched elsewhere. Nothing in it is simple except the title.
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Under Western Eyes

by Joseph Conrad ...

Series series Mystery & Crime
A Petersburg student betrays a revolutionary to the police, is sent by them to Geneva to spy on the exiles, and finds the dead man's sister waiting there. Conrad's father died in Russian exile and he loathed the whole subject; he had a breakdown finishing this book, and it is the most controlled thing he wrote — a study of the informer as the century's representative man. ... Read more

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A Petersburg student betrays a revolutionary to the police, is sent by them to Geneva to spy on the exiles, and finds the dead man's sister waiting there. Conrad's father died in Russian exile and he loathed the whole subject; he had a breakdown finishing this book, and it is the most controlled thing he wrote — a study of the informer as the century's representative man.
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The Secret Sharer

by Joseph Conrad ...

Series series Literary Classics
A new captain, unsure of himself and unknown to his crew, takes the anchor watch alone and finds a naked man in the water at the ship's side — a fugitive from another vessel, and his double in everything but circumstance. Conrad had commanded a ship in those waters and wrote all his fiction in his third language; this is the tightest thing he made. ... Read more

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A new captain, unsure of himself and unknown to his crew, takes the anchor watch alone and finds a naked man in the water at the ship's side — a fugitive from another vessel, and his double in everything but circumstance. Conrad had commanded a ship in those waters and wrote all his fiction in his third language; this is the tightest thing he made.
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An Outcast of the Islands

by Joseph Conrad ...

Exile can take a person far from home—but never necessarily away from the consequences of the past. In An Outcast of the Islands, Joseph Conrad delivers a powerful early novel of ambition, betrayal, moral conflict, and isolation. Set within the tropical world of the East Indies, the story follows a man whose actions and failures gradually lead him into a dangerous struggle against both his ... Read more

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Exile can take a person far from home—but never necessarily away from the consequences of the past. In An Outcast of the Islands, Joseph Conrad delivers a powerful early novel of ambition, betrayal, moral conflict, and isolation. Set within the tropical world of the East Indies, the story follows a man whose actions and failures gradually lead him into a dangerous struggle against both his
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Lord Jim

by Joseph Conrad ...

One moment of weakness can shape a lifetime—but can courage and redemption change the course of a life? In Lord Jim, Joseph Conrad presents a profound psychological novel about guilt, honor, courage, and the struggle to redeem oneself after a moment of failure. Set against the backdrop of the sea and colonial-era Southeast Asia, the story follows Jim, a young man haunted by a decision that changes ... Read more

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One moment of weakness can shape a lifetime—but can courage and redemption change the course of a life? In Lord Jim, Joseph Conrad presents a profound psychological novel about guilt, honor, courage, and the struggle to redeem oneself after a moment of failure. Set against the backdrop of the sea and colonial-era Southeast Asia, the story follows Jim, a young man haunted by a decision that changes
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