Victory

Victory

Joseph Conrad

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Lushena Books
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9798890968890
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Victory: An Island Tale is a novel by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1915. The story explores themes of isolation, human nature, and the complexities of love and sacrifice, set against the backdrop of the remote and exotic island of Patusan in the Malay Archipelago.                                           Victory: An Island Tale is a rich and complex novel that delves into the intricacies of human relationships, isolation, and the moral struggles inherent in the human experience. Through Axel Heyst’s journey and his interactions with Lena and the traders, Conrad examines themes of love, redemption, and the darker sides of human nature, all set against the evocative backdrop of an exotic island. The novel invites readers to reflect on the nature of victory and the sacrifices required to achieve it in life.

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