Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

Under Western Eyes

Book rating

Parameters

  • 280 pages
  • 10 hours of reading

More about the book

Set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Russia, the story follows Razumov, an average student with aspirations of becoming a bureaucrat. His life takes a dramatic turn when he shelters a revolutionary who has committed murder, thrusting him into a web of political intrigue. As Razumov grapples with loyalty and betrayal, he finds himself torn between revolutionary ideals and his own beliefs. This novel explores themes of faith, identity, and the complexities of human nature through Razumov's compelling journey.

Book purchase

Under Western Eyes, Joseph Conrad

Language
Released
2022
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Paperback)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.

Payment methods

3.7
Very Good
2326 Ratings

We’re missing your review here.

Language
English
Released
2022
Format
Paperback
Pages
280
ISBN13
9789356566378
Series
First published
1911
Original title
Under Western Eyes
Rating
3.7 out of 5
Description
Set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Russia, the story follows Razumov, an average student with aspirations of becoming a bureaucrat. His life takes a dramatic turn when he shelters a revolutionary who has committed murder, thrusting him into a web of political intrigue. As Razumov grapples with loyalty and betrayal, he finds himself torn between revolutionary ideals and his own beliefs. This novel explores themes of faith, identity, and the complexities of human nature through Razumov's compelling journey.