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Lord Jim: A Tale

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4 out of 5
Based on 4,349 Ratings and 398 Reviews

Book Description
Penguin inaugurates a series of revised editions of Conrad's finest works, with new introductions

Conrad's great novel of guilt and redemption follows the first mate on board the Patna, a raw youth with dreams of heroism who, in an act of cowardice, abandons his ship. His unbearable guilt and its consequences are shaped by Conrad into a narrative of immeasurable richness.
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages400
ISBN-100141441615
ISBN-13978-0141441610
Publication Date11/27/2007
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About Joseph Conrad (Author) : Joseph Conrad (born Teodor Józef Konrad Nałęcz-Korzeniowski, 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-born novelist who spent most of his adult life in Britain. Some of his works have been l... more
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About Allan H. Simmons (Editor) : Allan H. Simmons is a published editor of young adult books. A published credit of Allan H. Simmons is Lord Jim: A Tale (Penguin Classics).
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About J. H. Stape (Editor) : J. H. Stape is a published editor. Some of the published credits of J. H. Stape include Under Western Eyes, Heart of Darkness and the Congo Diary (Penguin Classics), Notes on Life and Letters (The Cam... more
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