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Lord Jim

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  • 312 pages
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Set against the backdrop of colonial Southeast Asia, the story follows Jim, a young seaman who dreams of heroism. His life takes a dramatic turn when he abandons a sinking ship, leading to a deep sense of guilt and the quest for redemption. As he navigates various adventures and encounters, Jim grapples with his identity and the moral complexities of courage and honor. The narrative explores themes of bravery, failure, and the search for meaning in a world filled with challenges and contradictions.

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Language
English
Released
2018
Pages
312
ISBN13
9783734021428
Series
First published
1900
Original title
Lord Jim
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3.75 out of 5
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Set against the backdrop of colonial Southeast Asia, the story follows Jim, a young seaman who dreams of heroism. His life takes a dramatic turn when he abandons a sinking ship, leading to a deep sense of guilt and the quest for redemption. As he navigates various adventures and encounters, Jim grapples with his identity and the moral complexities of courage and honor. The narrative explores themes of bravery, failure, and the search for meaning in a world filled with challenges and contradictions.