
Victory: An Island Tale
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Authors:
- Conrad, Joseph
1857 - 1924
About this book
"Victory: An Island Tale" by Joseph Conrad unfolds on the mysterious island of Samburan, where Axel Heyst navigates the aftermath of his employer's bankruptcy during the early 20th century. This gripping novel delves into themes of isolation and redemption, offering a unique exploration of human nature and moral dilemmas. With its vivid descriptions of the island's landscape and the complex character of Heyst, Conrad weaves a tale that captivates readers seeking profound insights into the human psyche. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and students of classic fiction, "Victory" immerses the reader in a world where choices have far-reaching consequences and where the line between heroism and tragedy blurs.