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Set against the backdrop of St. Petersburg and Geneva, the novel delves into themes of morality and revolution, reflecting Conrad's complex relationship with his own history and Dostoevsky's work. The narrative explores the psychological turmoil of its characters, influenced by Conrad's personal experiences, particularly his father's revolutionary legacy. During the writing process, Conrad faced a significant breakdown, engaging deeply with his characters in Polish, which adds a layer of authenticity to their struggles and conflicts.
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Under Western Eyes, Joseph Conrad
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Under Western Eyes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph Conrad
- Publisher
- IndoEuropeanPublishing.com
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN13
- 9781604444681
- Series
- First published
- 1911
- Original title
- Under Western Eyes
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of St. Petersburg and Geneva, the novel delves into themes of morality and revolution, reflecting Conrad's complex relationship with his own history and Dostoevsky's work. The narrative explores the psychological turmoil of its characters, influenced by Conrad's personal experiences, particularly his father's revolutionary legacy. During the writing process, Conrad faced a significant breakdown, engaging deeply with his characters in Polish, which adds a layer of authenticity to their struggles and conflicts.