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Victory: An island tale
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Based on 35 Ratings and 35 Reviews

Book Description
Set among the islands of the Malay Archipelago, 'Victory' is the story of Axel Heyst, a 'utopist' who shuns human society in favour of a solitary existence on the island of Samburan. On a rare trip away from his island solitude, Heyst visits Schomberg's hotel in Sourabaya where he encounters an English girl who is part of a travelling ladies' orchestra. He rescues her from a wretched existence and... More
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PublisherMethuen Drama
BindingHardcover (196 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages31
ISBN-10B0006EHE3Q
Publication Date/1915
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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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