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Pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1899, "Cuore di tenebra" trae lo spunto da un viaggio di Conrad al comando di un battello lungo il corso del fiume Congo. Nel romanzo, Marlow racconta il suo viaggio, tra gli orrori del colonialismo, che culmina nell'incontro con l'enigmatico Kurtz. Francis Ford Coppola si è ispirato a questo romanzo per il film "Apocalypse Now". "Cuore di tenebra è certo destinato, in primo luogo, all'ascolto...

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Chance: A Tale in Two Parts" by Joseph Conrad is a captivating and intricately woven narrative that explores the unpredictable and often mysterious nature of fate and human relationships. Through its two distinct parts, the story delves into the lives of its characters, shedding light on their individual journeys and the interconnectedness of their experiences. In the first part of the tale, readers are introduced to Flora de Barral, a young ...

Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad, is a story that follows a young man named Charles Marlow. Having always been fascinated by the unknown, Marlow recounts his travels into what he refers to as, “the Heart of Darkness.” Taking a job as a riverboat captain, Marlow travels to Africa and becomes intrenched in a way of life completely different to that of his expectations.

Captain MacWhirr, a practical man with absolutely no sense of imagination, sets a path to sail right into a typhoon, despite the objections of his first mate and crew. Said to be based off an event in the life of highly esteemed author Joseph Conrad, Typhoon is a high-stakes adventure novel with satirical elements.

Heart of Darkness, first published in 1899, is a gripping exploration of colonial Africa. Joseph Conrad vividly depicts the harrowing journey of Marlow into the African Congo, unraveling the darkness of the human psyche. A powerful critique of imperialism emerges, revealing the moral and existential challenges faced in the heart of an untamed continent.

Sømanden Charles Marlow fortæller sin besætning den besynderlige og uhyggelige historie om sine rejser op ad Congo-floden og sit møde med den fascinerende og mystiske Mr. Kurtz, der regerede over de vilde og ustyrlige indfødte i regionen. "Mørkets hjerte" formår på uforlignelig vis at flette en dybdegående psykologisk skildring ind i et spændende plot, hvor eventyr hersker side om side med social kritik. Bogen er bredt anerkendt som Joseph Con...

Lord Jim" is a compelling novel written by the renowned Polish-British author Joseph Conrad. Published in 1900, this literary masterpiece explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the complex nature of human character. The story follows the life of Jim, a young British seaman who experiences a tragic incident at sea. Plagued by a sense of shame and remorse, Jim seeks to find redemption by escaping his past and embarking on a journey of self-di...

Chance: A Tale in Two Parts" is a compelling novel written by Joseph Conrad. Published in [YEAR], the story takes readers on a journey of love, fate, and the unpredictable nature of human existence. The novel follows the life of Flora de Barral, a young woman who finds herself at the mercy of circumstances and societal expectations. Abandoned by her father, Flora navigates through various relationships and encounters, including her tumultuous ...

Lord Jim was first published as a serial in Blackwood¿s Magazine between October 1899 and November 1900. The first edition of the complete book was published by William Blackwood and Sons in 1900. The story begins when the young British seaman Jim, one of the crew of the steamer Patna, abandons the ship while it¿s in distress. The resulting censure prevents Jim from finding stable employment, until a captain named Marlow suggests he find his f...

The place is London, and the time is the late 1800s. Mr. Verloc appears to be an unassuming owner of a bric-a-brac store, but he¿s actually a spy for an unnamed country. When he¿s summoned by his superiors and ordered to plant a bomb to foment unrest in English politics and society, he finds himself stuck in a more-than-uncomfortable situation. Conrad¿s novel is set against the background of the Greenwich Observatory bombing, in which an anarc...

A young sailor is unexpectedly made captain of a ship with a mysterious past and sails out confidently, only to face a crisis beyond anything he could have imagined. As he struggles to sail the vessel past a ghostly "shadow-line" at sea, the tragic figure of the previous captain looms in the crew's minds and a deadly illness rips through the ship. One of Conrad's later works, The Shadow-Line is a suspenseful nautical tale that hauntingly captu...

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