{"product_id":"nostromo-a-tale-of-the-joseph-conrad-9783770863990","title":"Nostromo A Tale Of The Seaboard(Illustrated)","description":"\u003col\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated edition\u003c\/strong\u003e: This edition of \u003cem\u003eNostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard\u003c\/em\u003e includes illustrations, a detailed summary, an author biography, and a list of characters.\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNostromo, first published in 1904, is a richly layered novel that explores themes of power, imperialism, and the human psyche. Set in the fictional South American country of Costaguana, the story revolves around the exploitation of the country's vast silver mines, which become a symbol of greed and corruption. The titular character, Nostromo, is a trusted and capable foreman, hailed as incorruptible. However, as he becomes entangled in the political turmoil and greed surrounding the mine, his moral integrity is put to the test.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoseph Conrad's storytelling is filled with deep philosophical musings, intricate character studies, and vivid descriptions of Costaguana's volatile landscape. The novel examines the blurred lines between heroism and betrayal, personal ambition and collective responsibility, while delving into the lives of various characters, from foreign financiers to native revolutionaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition enhances Conrad's compelling narrative with illustrations that bring the world of Costaguana to life, along with additional resources such as a summary, the author's biography, and a detailed list of the novel's complex characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Conrad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3770863992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783770863990\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Micheal Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/08\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 686\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.37d","brand":"Joseph Conrad","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47579930427647,"sku":"9783770863990","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c28e4d98-e4db-442b-b81c-7dcaa6a993f6.jpg?v=1763877649","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/nostromo-a-tale-of-the-joseph-conrad-9783770863990","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}