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An Outcast of the Islands

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240 pages
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9 hours

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Set against the backdrop of the Malay Archipelago, this novel explores themes of isolation and redemption through the journey of an outcast. The protagonist, Peter Willems, grapples with his moral failures and the complexities of colonial life after being rejected by society. Conrad's vivid portrayal of the region and its inhabitants reflects his own maritime experiences, offering a deep psychological exploration of betrayal and the quest for belonging in a foreign land.

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An Outcast of the Islands, Joseph Conrad

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2020
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