Lord Jim

CONRAD, Joseph

Verlag: The Modern Library, 1931

Beschreibung

CONRAD, Joseph [417] pp. The Modern Library 1931 First Modern Library Edition 7" x 4 3/4" Bound in brown balloon cloth (spine #6) with Kent end papers. 95 cent price present on front flap. The back of the dust jacket mentions 190 titles matching a 1931 printing. Lord Jim is a novel by Joseph Conrad originally published as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine from October 1899 to November 1900. An early and primary event in the story is the abandonment of a passenger ship in distress by its crew, including a young British seaman named Jim. He is publicly censured for this action and the novel follows his later attempts at coming to terms with himself and his past and seeking redemption and acceptance. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Lord Jim 85th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 19419

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Lord Jim

Verlag: The Modern Library

Erscheinungsdatum: 1931

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition