Lord Jim is a book about courage and cowardice, self-knowledge and personal
growth, in the exotic setting of post-colonial Patusan, a remote Malay
settlement. This new edition uses the first English edition text and includes
a new introduction and notes by leading Conrad scholar Jacques Berthoud,
glossaries, and an appendix on Conrad's sources and reading.
Lord Jim is a book about courage and cowardice, self-knowledge and personal
growth, in the exotic setting of post-colonial Patusan, a remote Malay
settlement. This new edition uses the first English edition text and includes
a new introduction and notes by leading Conrad scholar Jacques Berthoud,
glossaries, and an appendix on Conrad's sources and reading.