| Description |
1 online resource (xli, 453 pages) : map |
| Series |
Oxford world's classics |
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Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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| Contents |
General Editor's Preface; Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Joseph Conrad; Map; NOSTROMO; Author's Note; Appendix: The serial ending of Nostromo; A Note on Sources; Chronology of Principal Events in Nostromo; Explanatory Notes; Glossary of Foreign Words; Glossary of Nautical Terms |
| Summary |
One of the greatest political novels in any language, Nostromo enacts the establishment of modern capitalism in a remote South American province locked between the Andes and the Pacific. This edition offers new insights into Conrad's masterpiece. - ;'I have heard no end of tales of his strength, his audacity, his fidelity ... incorruptible! It is indeed a name of honour for the Capataz of the Cargadores of Sulaco.'. One of the greatest political novels in any language, Nostromo enacts the establishment of modern capitalism in a remote South American province locked between the Andes and the Paci |
| Analysis |
Latin America Fiction |
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Political fiction |
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Revolutions Fiction |
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Sailors Fiction |
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Sea stories |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-429) |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Revolutions -- Fiction
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Sailors -- Fiction
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FICTION -- Sea Stories.
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Revolutions
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Sailors
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| SUBJECT |
Latin America -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Latin America
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| Genre/Form |
Political fiction
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Fiction
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Sea stories.
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Political fiction.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Berthoud, Jacques, 1935-2011.
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Kalnins, Mara
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| ISBN |
9780191516498 |
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019151649X |
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1281146757 |
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9781281146755 |
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9786611146757 |
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661114675X |
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1435617738 |
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9781435617735 |
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0192801546 |
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9780192801548 |
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0191604372 |
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9780191604379 |
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