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Lord Jim

English · Paperback / Softback

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Jim is a young, good-looking, genial, and naive water-clerk on the Patna, a cargo ship plying Asian waters. He harbors romantic fantasies of adventure and heroism - which are promptly scuttled one night when the ship collides with an obstacle and begins to sink.

About the author

Joseph Conrad, geb. 1857 in der Ukraine, war Sohn polnischer Landadliger. Ab dem siebzehnten Lebensjahr fuhr er für französische und englische Handelsgesellschaften zur See, Erwerb des Kapitänspatents zwölf Jahre später, 1884 Annahme der englischen Staatsbürgerschaft. Zahlreiche Roman-Veröffentlichungen. Der Autor verstarb 1924 in England.

Product details

Authors Joseph Conrad
Publisher Penguin Books Uk
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 18.04.2008
 
EAN 9780140623895
ISBN 978-0-14-062389-5
No. of pages 320
Dimensions 115 mm x 180 mm x 20 mm
Weight 170 g
Illustrations édition en anglais
Series Penguin Popular Classics
Pop Classics Original Jackets
Penguin Popular Classics
Subject Fiction > Narrative literature

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