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Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
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Set in the fictional South American country of Costaguana, this novel follows a silver mine and the people caught up in revolution, greed, and betrayal surrounding it. It suits readers interested in classic literary fiction and stories of political upheaval and colonial power.
Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British novelist and story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and – though he did not speak English fluently until his twenties – he became a master prose stylist who brought a non-English sensibility into English literature.
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