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The Mirror of the Sea
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Book Description
n 1878, Joseph Conrad signed aboard a British freighter and began a 17-year odyssey. MIRROR OF THE SEA is his factual account of this period.

Conrad describes the ocean's moods, her anger and charm, how men deal with her. Conrad had no illusions about the sea or the men who worked its commerce. He saw the ocean as metaphor against which men could measure themselves.

"For MIRROR OF TH... More
Book Information
PublisherIndypublish.Com
BindingPaperback (54 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages172
ISBN-101404318615
ISBN-13978-1404318618
Publication Date06/04/2002
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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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