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Under Western Eyes
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A novel depicting a Russian student caught between revolutionaries and the Tsarist autocracy following an act of betrayal, recounted by a Western observer. It suits readers interested in Conrad, Russian revolutionary politics, and fiction exploring conscience and moral conflict.
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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