Nostromo A Tale Of The Seaboard(Illustrated)

Nostromo A Tale Of The Seaboard(Illustrated)

Joseph Conrad

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Editorial:
Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9783770863990
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Illustrated edition: This edition of Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard includes illustrations, a detailed summary, an author biography, and a list of characters.Nostromo, first published in 1904, is a richly layered novel that explores themes of power, imperialism, and the human psyche. Set in the fictional South American country of Costaguana, the story revolves around the exploitation of the country’s vast silver mines, which become a symbol of greed and corruption. The titular character, Nostromo, is a trusted and capable foreman, hailed as incorruptible. However, as he becomes entangled in the political turmoil and greed surrounding the mine, his moral integrity is put to the test.Joseph Conrad’s storytelling is filled with deep philosophical musings, intricate character studies, and vivid descriptions of Costaguana’s volatile landscape. The novel examines the blurred lines between heroism and betrayal, personal ambition and collective responsibility, while delving into the lives of various characters, from foreign financiers to native revolutionaries.This edition enhances Conrad’s compelling narrative with illustrations that bring the world of Costaguana to life, along with additional resources such as a summary, the author’s biography, and a detailed list of the novel’s complex characters.

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