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Nostromo

A Tale of the Seaboard

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Set in the fictional South American republic of Costaguana, this novel explores themes of imperialism and human greed through the story of a valuable silver mine and its impact on the local populace and foreign interests. The narrative delves into the lives of various characters, revealing their ambitions and moral dilemmas as they navigate a world driven by wealth and power. Conrad's intricate storytelling highlights the complexities of colonialism and the consequences of exploitation in a richly imagined landscape.

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Nostromo, Joseph Conrad

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2020
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Subtitle
A Tale of the Seaboard
Language
English
Released
2020
Format
Hardcover
Pages
342
ISBN13
9781618959065
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First published
1904
Original title
Nostromo
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Set in the fictional South American republic of Costaguana, this novel explores themes of imperialism and human greed through the story of a valuable silver mine and its impact on the local populace and foreign interests. The narrative delves into the lives of various characters, revealing their ambitions and moral dilemmas as they navigate a world driven by wealth and power. Conrad's intricate storytelling highlights the complexities of colonialism and the consequences of exploitation in a richly imagined landscape.