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Three sea stories : typhoon, falk, the shadow, line / Joseph Conrad

By: Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 [autor].
Series: Wordsworth Classics.London : Wordsworth Editions, 1998Description: xlii, 255 páginas ; 20 cm.Content type: texto Media type: no mediado Carrier type: volumenISBN: 9781853267437.Subject(s): Novela inglesa | English novel | Historias de aventuras | Adventure storyDDC classification: 823.9 / Summary: As these three specially commissioned stories amply demonstrate, Conrad is our greatest writer of the sea. His charactters are tested by dramatic events "that show in the ligth of day the inner worth of a man, the edge of his temper, and the fibre of his stuff; that reveal the quality of his resistence and the secret of his pretences, not only to others but also to himself".
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As these three specially commissioned stories amply demonstrate, Conrad is our greatest writer of the sea. His charactters are tested by dramatic events "that show in the ligth of day the inner worth of a man, the edge of his temper, and the fibre of his stuff; that reveal the quality of his resistence and the secret of his pretences, not only to others but also to himself".

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