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Focusing on a Black sailor suffering from tuberculosis, the narrative explores the emotional impact of his impending death on his fellow crewmen, revealing profound connections among them. Despite its outdated language, the story is a significant contribution to Conrad's oeuvre and offers insights into human compassion and mortality. The 1897 classic is now available in a modern edition, enhanced by a new biography of Joseph Conrad, a pivotal figure in English literature known for his unique perspective as a non-native speaker.
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The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' -The Mirror of the Sea, Joseph Conrad
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' -The Mirror of the Sea
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph Conrad
- Publisher
- Hesperides Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9781406793031
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Focusing on a Black sailor suffering from tuberculosis, the narrative explores the emotional impact of his impending death on his fellow crewmen, revealing profound connections among them. Despite its outdated language, the story is a significant contribution to Conrad's oeuvre and offers insights into human compassion and mortality. The 1897 classic is now available in a modern edition, enhanced by a new biography of Joseph Conrad, a pivotal figure in English literature known for his unique perspective as a non-native speaker.