A young ship's officer abandons his imperiled vessel and its passengers only to survive and face scorn, his own guilt, and the need for atonement. Conrad's central message about the consequences of straying from personal responsibility is as powerful today as it was nearly a 100 years ago.
| ISBN: | 9780486406503 |
| Publication date: | 28th March 2003 |
| Author: | Joseph Conrad |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 246 pages |
| Series: | Dover Thrift Editions |
| Primary Genre | Classic fiction: general and literary |
