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Exploring themes of isolation and connection, the story centers on Axel Heyst, a Swede living in solitude on a remote island. His life changes dramatically when he encounters Lena, a young Englishwoman seeking refuge from a threatening hotel owner. As their relationship deepens, the tranquility of the island is shattered by the arrival of vengeful men, leading to tragic consequences. The narrative challenges readers to reflect on the true meaning of victory and defeat, all while showcasing Conrad's powerful descriptive style.
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Victory, Joseph Conrad
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Victory
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph Conrad
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9781420965070
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Exploring themes of isolation and connection, the story centers on Axel Heyst, a Swede living in solitude on a remote island. His life changes dramatically when he encounters Lena, a young Englishwoman seeking refuge from a threatening hotel owner. As their relationship deepens, the tranquility of the island is shattered by the arrival of vengeful men, leading to tragic consequences. The narrative challenges readers to reflect on the true meaning of victory and defeat, all while showcasing Conrad's powerful descriptive style.