Lord Jim : a tale /
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.,
Lord Jim : a tale / [print] Joseph Conrad ; edited with an introduction and notes by Jacques Berthoud. - New ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [(c)2002. - xlvi, 340 pages : map ; 20 cm. - Oxford world's classics . - Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press) .
Lord Jim Author's note Note on sources Chronology of events in Lord Jim Explanatory notes Glossary of foreign and colloquial terms Glossary of nautical terms.
Lord Jim tells the story of a young, idealistic Englishman who is disgraced by a single act of cowardice while serving as an officer on the Patna, a merchant-ship sailing from an eastern portrait His life is blighted; an isolated scandal assumes horrifying proportions. An older man, Marlow, befriends Jim, and helps to establish him in Patusan, a remote Malay settlement. There he achieves a kind of peace, but his courage is put to the test once more.
0192840673 9780192840677 9780199536023 0199536023
2002511768
GBA2-57872
Merchant marine--Officers--Fiction.
British--Indonesia--Fiction.
Atonement--Fiction.
Cowardice--Fiction.
Indonesia
PR6005.L673 2002 PR6005.O4.B542.L673 2002
Lord Jim : a tale / [print] Joseph Conrad ; edited with an introduction and notes by Jacques Berthoud. - New ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [(c)2002. - xlvi, 340 pages : map ; 20 cm. - Oxford world's classics . - Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press) .
Lord Jim Author's note Note on sources Chronology of events in Lord Jim Explanatory notes Glossary of foreign and colloquial terms Glossary of nautical terms.
Lord Jim tells the story of a young, idealistic Englishman who is disgraced by a single act of cowardice while serving as an officer on the Patna, a merchant-ship sailing from an eastern portrait His life is blighted; an isolated scandal assumes horrifying proportions. An older man, Marlow, befriends Jim, and helps to establish him in Patusan, a remote Malay settlement. There he achieves a kind of peace, but his courage is put to the test once more.
0192840673 9780192840677 9780199536023 0199536023
2002511768
GBA2-57872
Merchant marine--Officers--Fiction.
British--Indonesia--Fiction.
Atonement--Fiction.
Cowardice--Fiction.
Indonesia
PR6005.L673 2002 PR6005.O4.B542.L673 2002