Under Western Eyes

Language: EnglishPublished: November 1, 2005

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Subjects:

Political fiction College students Fiction Bombings Saint Petersburg (Russia)Russia History 1904-1914 Terrorism Geneva (Switzerland)

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - General Politics - 1

Authors:

Conrad, Joseph
1857 - 1924

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"Under Western Eyes" is a groundbreaking literary work by Joseph Conrad, exploring the complexities of cultural clashes and personal identity. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous political upheaval in a European colony, the novel delves into themes of imperialism and morality. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Razumov, readers witness the struggle between loyalty and betrayal in a world where trust is a rare commodity. Conrad's masterful use of psychological depth and intricate narrative structure makes this novel a compelling read for students of literature and history alike. Ideal for those interested in postcolonial studies and the impact of Western influence on Eastern societies, "Under Western Eyes" offers a thought-provoking exploration of power dynamics and individual conscience.