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Nostromo

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Set against the backdrop of a fictional South American country in turmoil due to civil war, the story follows Giovanni Battista Fidanza, nicknamed Nostromo. He is entrusted with the dangerous mission of smuggling a substantial cache of silver from the mining town of Sulaco to protect it from revolutionary forces. The novel explores themes of imperialism, human greed, and the complexities of loyalty amidst chaos.

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Nostromo, Joseph Conrad

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2023
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Language
English
Publisher
Culturea
Released
2023
Pages
596
ISBN13
9791041802913
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First published
1904
Original title
Nostromo
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Set against the backdrop of a fictional South American country in turmoil due to civil war, the story follows Giovanni Battista Fidanza, nicknamed Nostromo. He is entrusted with the dangerous mission of smuggling a substantial cache of silver from the mining town of Sulaco to protect it from revolutionary forces. The novel explores themes of imperialism, human greed, and the complexities of loyalty amidst chaos.