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The Shadow-Line: A Confession

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Book Description
The masterpiece of Joseph Conrad's later years, the autobiographical short novel The Shadow-Line depicts a young man at a crossroads in his life, facing a desperate crisis that marks the "shadow-line" between youth and maturity.

This brief but intense story is a dramatically fictionalized account of Conrad's first command as a young sea captain trapped aboard a becalmed, fever-wracked, and ... More
Book Information
PublisherVintage Books
BindingPaperback (19 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages144
ISBN-100307386538
ISBN-13978-0307386533
Publication Date10/09/2007
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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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