Джозеф Конрад
391 кн.
A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. A hundred years ago a seaman’s life was full of danger, but Jim, the first mate on board the Patna, is not afraid of danger. He is young, strong, confident of his bravery. He dreams of great adventures – and the chance to show the world what a hero he is. But the sea is no place for dreamers. When the chance comes, on a calm moonlit night in the Indian Ocean, Jim fails the test, and his world...
| Автор | Джозеф Конрад |
A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. A hundred years ago a seaman’s life was full of danger, but Jim, the first mate on board the Patna, is not afraid of danger. He is young, strong, confident of his bravery. He dreams of great adventures – and the chance to show the world what a hero he is. But the sea is no place for dreamers. When the chance comes, on a calm moonlit night in the Indian Ocean, Jim fails the test, and his world...
| Автор | Джозеф Конрад |
A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. A hundred years ago a seaman’s life was full of danger, but Jim, the first mate on board the Patna, is not afraid of danger. He is young, strong, confident of his bravery. He dreams of great adventures – and the chance to show the world what a hero he is. But the sea is no place for dreamers. When the chance comes, on a calm moonlit night in the Indian Ocean, Jim fails the test, and his world...
| Автор | Джозеф Конрад |
A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. A hundred years ago a seaman’s life was full of danger, but Jim, the first mate on board the Patna, is not afraid of danger. He is young, strong, confident of his bravery. He dreams of great adventures – and the chance to show the world what a hero he is. But the sea is no place for dreamers. When the chance comes, on a calm moonlit night in the Indian Ocean, Jim fails the test, and his world...
| Автор | Джозеф Конрад |
Młodość i inne opowiadania to zbiór autorstwa Josepha Conrada, w którego skład wchodzą trzy utwory: Młodość, Jądro ciemności i U kresu sił powiązane przede wszystkim czasem powstania.Są to opowieści łączące wątki autobiograficzne autora oraz fikcję literacką, dotyczą życia morskiego, podróży, cywilizacji, zetknięcia obcych kultur, kolonializmu. Po raz pierwszy zostały wydane w 1902 roku.Joseph Conrad, właściwie Józef Korzeniowski, to pisarz pochodzenia polskiego tworzący w języku angielskim. W...
| Автор | Джозеф Конрад |
Młodość i inne opowiadania to zbiór autorstwa Josepha Conrada, w którego skład wchodzą trzy utwory: Młodość, Jądro ciemności i U kresu sił powiązane przede wszystkim czasem powstania.Są to opowieści łączące wątki autobiograficzne autora oraz fikcję literacką, dotyczą życia morskiego, podróży, cywilizacji, zetknięcia obcych kultur, kolonializmu. Po raz pierwszy zostały wydane w 1902 roku.Joseph Conrad, właściwie Józef Korzeniowski, to pisarz pochodzenia polskiego tworzący w języku angielskim. W...
| Автор | Джозеф Конрад |
First published in 1904, “Nostromo” is widely considered one of Joseph Conrad’s best works. Set in the fictitious mining town of Sulaco, a port city in the imaginary South American country of Costaguana, it is the story of Senõr Gould, an English expatriate who owns the silver-mining concession in the country. When the country becomes engulfed in increasing violence and chaos, Senõr Gould charges Nostromo, his trusted head longshoreman, with the duty of hiding his silver so that it does not fall...
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This eBook edition of «NOSTROMO: A TALE OF THE SEABOARD» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard is a 1904 novel, set in the fictitious South American republic of «Costaguana». Conrad set his novel in the mining town of Sulaco. The book has more fully developed characters than any other of his novels, but two characters dominate the narrative: Señor Gould and the eponymous anti-hero, the «incorruptible»...
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