Typhoon and the Shadow-Line (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9788129120328)

Typhoon: A Siamese-flagged steamer sails into a typhoon the worst calamity at sea. Captain Macwhirr s controversial decision to steer through it rather than turn around makes for an epic clash against the forces of Nature. With the ship s crew fearing the worst as it enters the tempest, the captain s steely resolve is put to acid test. The Shadow-Line: This semi-autobiographical tale of Joseph Conrad s maritime experience, peppered with mystery and morbidity, is also an exploration of the obscure shadow region where carefree youth transforms into responsible maturity.

Author: Joseph Conrad
ISBN-10: 8129120321
ISBN-13: 9788129120328
Publisher: Rupa Publications India
Language: English
Published: 12/01/2012
Pages: 202
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.46d