Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad

"Lord Jim" by Joseph Conrad is a novel originally published as a serial from 1899 to 1900. When young British seaman Jim abandons a distressed passenger ship with its crew, he faces public censure and loses his sailing certificate. Haunted by shame, Jim flees from port to port until finding refuge in a remote island village, where he becomes a respected leader called "Lord Jim." But when a dangerous marauder arrives, Jim's past and present collide with devastating consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
Title Lord Jim
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Jim
Credits Produced by Forrest Wasserman and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Psychological fiction
Subject Atonement -- Fiction
Subject Merchant marine -- Officers -- Fiction
Subject British -- Indonesia -- Fiction
Subject Cowardice -- Fiction
Subject Indonesia -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 5658
Release Date
Last Update Aug 31, 2022
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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