Nostromo
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Joseph Conrad
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Heritage Press, 1961
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Set in the fictional South American republic of Costaguana, the novel explores themes of political upheaval, corruption, and the impact of foreign economic interests on a nation's identity. Through a complex narrative structure and a cast of diverse characters, the story delves into the moral ambiguities of revolution and the destructive consequences of greed. The silver of the mine becomes a symbol of both wealth and the corruption that it breeds, driving the characters to extremes of self-interest and betrayal. The novel is a powerful exploration of human nature and the forces that shape history.
Author: Joseph Conrad
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Heritage Press, 1961
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Set in the fictional South American republic of Costaguana, the novel explores themes of political upheaval, corruption, and the impact of foreign economic interests on a nation's identity. Through a complex narrative structure and a cast of diverse characters, the story delves into the moral ambiguities of revolution and the destructive consequences of greed. The silver of the mine becomes a symbol of both wealth and the corruption that it breeds, driving the characters to extremes of self-interest and betrayal. The novel is a powerful exploration of human nature and the forces that shape history.