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Lord Jim

Joseph Conrad - Author

Linda Dryden - Introduction by

Cathy Schlund-Vials - Afterword by

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ISBN 9780451531278 | 352 pages | 02 Jun 2009 | Signet Classic | 8.26 x 5.23in | 18 - AND UP
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A bold young English sailor has despised himself ever since an impulsive moment of cowardice. Jim moves East to Patusan, where natives worship him-and he may be able to find redemption...

"[Conrad has a] particular form of jolting the reader's attention."
-Ford Madox Ford

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