The prose of Joseph Conrad, one of the greatest English-speaking novelists of the 20th century, combines realism, poetic quality, and philosophical reflection on the most incomprehensible movements of the human soul. His works, possessing all the characteristics and advantages of...
an adventure novel, transport the reader to a space outside of time, where morality battles the temptations of power, where the clash of cultures occurs, and the battle of man against himself unfolds.
This edition includes the most famous works of Joseph Conrad.
“Heart of Darkness” is an undeniable masterpiece that immerses the reader in the unfathomable abyss of human nature, revealing the hidden shadows within. The relentless search for a mysterious ivory trader, deep within the jungles, leads the narrator to the upper reaches of the Congo River, and as he proceeds into the jungles, he and his surroundings increasingly lose touch with reality, penetrating into the darkness that lies within the human heart.
“Lord Jim” - a classic story of sin and redemption turns with new facets. Jim, a young and brave English sailor, despises himself for the decision made in a difficult situation. From that moment, he strives eastward, into the jungles of Asia, hoping to find redemption.
“Nostromo” is one of Conrad's best novels. A tense, dramatic narrative impressively colored with subtropical hues and imbued with a rebellious spirit.
The design of the edition features illustrations by Peter Pinkisevich, as well as American and European artists.
Author: Джозеф Конрад
Printhouse: Azbuka
Series: The World of Adventures. Big Books
Age restrictions: 16+
Year of publication: 2025
ISBN: 9785389304994
Number of pages: 928
Size: 210х150х44 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 1110 g
ID: 1726448
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19 December (Fr)
€ 9.99
free from € 80.00