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Lord Jim By Joseph Conrad (Paperback, 1993)

Introduction and Notes by Susan Jones St Hilda's College Oxford First published in 1900 Lord Jim established Conrad as one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century Set in the Malay Archipelago the novel not only provides a gripping account of maritime adventure and romance but also an exotic tale of the East Its themes also challenge the conventions of nineteenth-century adventure fiction confirming Conrad's place in literature as one of the first 'modernists' of English letters Lord Jim explores the dilemmas of conscience of moral isolation of loyalty and betrayal confronting a sensitive individual whose romantic quest for an honourable ideal are tested to the limit In this novel Conrad draws on his background as Polish emigre as well as his first-hand experience as a seaman to
experiment radically with the presentation of human frailty and doubt in the modern world
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Introduction & Notes by Susan Jones St Hilda's College Oxford First published in 1900 Lord Jim established Conrad as one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century Set in the Malay Archipelago the novel not only provides a gripping account of maritime adventure & romance but also an exotic tale of the East Its themes also challenge the conventions of nineteenth-century adventure fiction confirming Conrad's place in literature as one of the first 'modernists' of English letters Lord Jim explores the dilemmas of conscience of moral isolation of loyalty & betrayal confronting a sensitive individual whose romantic quest for an honourable ideal are tested to the limit In this novel Conrad draws on his background as Polish emigre as well as his first-hand experience as a seaman to experiment radically with the presentation of human frailty & doubt in the modern world

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