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 | Jan 9, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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