Lord Jim
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Authors:
- Conrad, Joseph
1857 - 1924
About this book
In a world grappling with the complexities of honor and betrayal, Joseph Conrad's "Lord Jim" delves into the psyche of a young seaman haunted by a moment of cowardice. Set against the backdrop of colonial maritime adventures, the narrative explores themes of redemption and the quest for identity. Jim's struggle with his perceived failure and his yearning for unalienable rights to self-worth and dignity drives the story forward. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this compelling tale challenges readers to confront the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in times of crisis. Conrad's masterful prose invites reflection on the nature of heroism and the human condition, making "Lord Jim" an essential read for those seeking depth in literature.
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