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The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' and Other Stories (Penguin Classics),Used
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The volume includes: 'Youth'; 'The Secret Sharer'; 'The Lagoon'; 'An Outpost of Progress'; 'Il Conde'; 'The Duel'. The intention is a range of settings we move from the sea to the colonial world, the Far East and Africa to England and then the Continent.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as uptodate translations by awardwinning translators.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' and Other Stories'? A: The main theme of the collection revolves around the complexities of human nature, colonialism, and the struggles of individuals in challenging environments. Each story delves into various settings and experiences that highlight these themes.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' and Other Stories' is Joseph Conrad, a renowned writer known for his profound exploration of human psychology and colonialism in his works.
- Q: What stories are included in this volume? A: This volume includes the following stories: 'Youth', 'The Secret Sharer', 'The Lagoon', 'An Outpost of Progress', 'Il Conde', and 'The Duel'.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has a total of 528 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was published on December 18, 2007.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of the book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students studying literature? A: Yes, this book is suitable for students studying literature, as it is part of the Penguin Classics series, which offers authoritative texts with scholarly introductions and notes.
- Q: Can I find this book in digital format? A: While this listing is for the paperback edition, 'The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' and Other Stories' may also be available in digital format through various online retailers.
- Q: What makes Penguin Classics a reputable publisher? A: Penguin Classics is reputable for its extensive catalog of classic literature, authoritative texts, and contributions from distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, making it a trusted source for readers.
- Q: Is this book new or used? A: This book is listed as new.