Joseph Conrad
(forfatter)
Lord Jim lydbok
213,-
Lord Jim is a riveting story of courage and cowardice, self-knowledge and growth. It follows the fortunes of Jim, first mate of a ship Patna which is abandoned along with the passengers. Jim suffers shame in court for 'dereliction of duty'. And in abandoning his responsibilities Jim is always on the run from his past which affects all his relationships. Only in a faraway culture and settlement - …
Lord Jim is a riveting story of courage and cowardice, self-knowledge and growth. It follows the fortunes of Jim, first mate of a ship Patna which is abandoned along with the passengers. Jim suffers shame in court for 'dereliction of duty'. And in abandoning his responsibilities Jim is always on the run from his past which affects all his relationships. Only in a faraway culture and settlement - a small island in Malay Peninsula (southern Thailand and Sumatra) does he find respect and marriage. But not quite peace . . .In its social context the novel and the character of Jim reflect the changing values and difficulties facing a fading empire.
Lydbok
213,-
Forlag
Canongate Books
Utgitt
21.04.2026
Lengde
4:15
Sjanger
Språk
English
Format
mp3
DRM-beskyttelse
Vannmerket
ISBN
9780857868442
Lord Jim is a riveting story of courage and cowardice, self-knowledge and growth.
It follows the fortunes of Jim, first mate of a ship Patna which is abandoned along with the passengers. Jim suffers shame in court for 'dereliction of duty'. And in abandoning his responsibilities Jim is always on the run from his past which affects all his relationships. Only in a faraway culture and settlement - a small island in Malay Peninsula (southern Thailand and Sumatra) does he find respect and marriage. But not quite peace . . .
In its social context the novel and the character of Jim reflect the changing values and difficulties facing a fading empire.
It follows the fortunes of Jim, first mate of a ship Patna which is abandoned along with the passengers. Jim suffers shame in court for 'dereliction of duty'. And in abandoning his responsibilities Jim is always on the run from his past which affects all his relationships. Only in a faraway culture and settlement - a small island in Malay Peninsula (southern Thailand and Sumatra) does he find respect and marriage. But not quite peace . . .
In its social context the novel and the character of Jim reflect the changing values and difficulties facing a fading empire.
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