The Nigger Of The Narcissus: A Tale Of The Forecastle

Autori

• Joseph Conrad

Parametri

Pagine

124pagine

Tempo di lettura

5ore

• Avventura
• Classici
• Letteratura britannica
• Letteratura inglese
• Narrativa

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Set aboard the trading ship Narcissus, the novella follows an Afro-Caribbean man suffering from illness during a voyage to London. The narrative explores themes of race, identity, and the human condition against the backdrop of maritime life. Initially controversial due to its title, the work highlights Conrad's literary evolution and is regarded by some critics as a pivotal piece marking the transition to his major period. Its depth and craftsmanship have led to varying interpretations of its significance within Conrad's oeuvre.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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