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An Outcast of the Islands

Name: An Outcast of the Islands
Author: Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad,

English
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eBook - ePub

An Outcast of the Islands

Joseph Conrad,

About this book

? In the far reaches of the East, a man's downfall becomes his only truth. ? Joseph Conrad's An Outcast of the Islands is a haunting and morally complex novel of corruption, desire, and spiritual decay—an early masterpiece that established Conrad as one of the great voices of modern literature. Set in the exotic and treacherous world of colonial Southeast Asia, the novel follows Peter Willems, a disgraced European trader who seeks refuge with a remote native tribe after being caught in a web of deceit and greed. Consumed by ambition and lust, Willems betrays the very people who give him shelter, setting off a tragic chain of events that exposes the limits of forgiveness and the depth of human weakness. With lush, atmospheric prose and psychological intensity, Conrad explores themes of moral isolation, cultural conflict, and the destructive power of temptation. The novel serves as both a gripping adventure and a profound meditation on guilt and redemption. Written with the insight and precision that define all of Conrad's work, An Outcast of the Islands immerses readers in a world of moral ambiguity where civilization and savagery intertwine. ? Click Buy Now to experience Joseph Conrad's dark and mesmerizing tale of exile, betrayal, and the fragile line between man and monster.

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