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A Tale of The Seaboard

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  • 402pagine
  • 15 ore di lettura

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The novel draws inspiration from Joseph Conrad's youthful experiences at sea, particularly a transformative moment at age 17 in the Gulf of Mexico. Originally published in serial form, it has been recognized as one of the top English-language novels of the 20th century, with F. Scott Fitzgerald expressing admiration for it. In his "Author's Note," Conrad reflects on how a chance encounter with a travelogue reignited his memory of a story involving a thief and stolen silver, leading to the creation of this acclaimed work.

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Nostromo, Joseph Conrad

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Pubblicato
2021
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(In brossura)
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Titolo
Nostromo
Sottotitolo
A Tale of The Seaboard
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2021
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
402
ISBN13
9789390852635
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1904
Titolo originale
Nostromo
Valutazione
3,8 su 5
Descrizione
The novel draws inspiration from Joseph Conrad's youthful experiences at sea, particularly a transformative moment at age 17 in the Gulf of Mexico. Originally published in serial form, it has been recognized as one of the top English-language novels of the 20th century, with F. Scott Fitzgerald expressing admiration for it. In his "Author's Note," Conrad reflects on how a chance encounter with a travelogue reignited his memory of a story involving a thief and stolen silver, leading to the creation of this acclaimed work.