Name: A Set of Six
SKU: 58042297
Price: 47.76 EUR
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Author: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9789355275356

Type

Physical Book

Author

Joseph Conrad

Publisher

Mjp Publishers

Language

English

Pages

182

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

21.6x14x1.4 cm

Weight

0.38 kg.

ISBN13

9789355275356

Synopsis "A Set of Six"

A masterful collection of six captivating tales, "A Set of Six" by Joseph Conrad delves into the complexities of human nature and the often-conflicting forces that drive us. From the depths of the sea to the shadows of political intrigue, these stories traverse diverse landscapes and themes, offering readers an unforgettable journey through the human experience. Conrad's characteristic psychological insights, evocative prose, and vivid characterizations make each story a timeless treasure. Whether you are a fan of his longer works or new to Conrad's literary genius, "A Set of Six" promises to captivate, challenge, and leave an indelible impression on your soul.

Joseph Conrad

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Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) was a Polish-British writer known for his tales about the sea, colonialism, and the psychological struggles of individuals facing adversity. His work is characterized by the exploration of themes such as morality, despair, and the absurdity of human existence. Born in Ukraine, Conrad spent much of his life as a sailor before turning to writing, which significantly influenced his narrative style.

Among his most notable works are Heart of Darkness (1899), Lord Jim (1900), and Nostromo (1904). Although he did not receive major awards during his lifetime, his influence on 20th-century literature is undeniable, being considered a precursor of modern narrative.

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