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Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard

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Based on 1,295 Ratings and 193 Reviews

Book Description
"Nostromo", published in 1904, is one of Conrad's finest works. "Nostromo" - though one hundred years old - says as much about today's Latin America as any of the finest recent accounts of that region's turbulent political life. Insistently dramatic in its storytelling, spectacular in its recreation of the subtropical landscape, this picture of an insurrectionary society and the opportunities it p... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (136 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages544
ISBN-100141441631
ISBN-13978-0141441634
Publication Date12/18/2007
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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 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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About Veronique Pauly (Editor, Introduction) : Veronique Pauly is a published editor. A published credit of Veronique Pauly is Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard (Penguin Classics).
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