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Nostromo

A Tale of the Seaboard

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  • 434 pages
  • 16 hours of reading

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Set in the fictional South American republic of Costaguana, this novel explores themes of imperialism, capitalism, and human greed through the story of a silver mine and its impact on the local and foreign characters. The tale unfolds against a backdrop of political turmoil and economic exploitation, reflecting Joseph Conrad's deep insights into human nature and morality. Inspired by a real-life incident from Conrad's youth, the narrative intertwines adventure with philosophical musings, earning it a prominent place in 20th-century literature.

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Nostromo, Joseph Conrad

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