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Typhoon|Joseph Conrad

Overview

Typhoon is a classic novel by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1902. The story follows the journey of the steamship Nan-Shan, captained by Tom MacWhirr, as it navigates through a powerful typhoon in the South China Sea. The novel explores the psychological and physical struggles of the crew as they face the dangers of the storm and the uncertainty of survival. The narrative also delves into themes of human nature, courage, and the fragility of life. Conrad's vivid descriptions of the storm and the characters' emotions create a gripping and intense read. Typhoon is a timeless tale of adventure and survival that continues to captivate readers today.JUKES was as ready a man as any half-dozen young mates that may be caught by casting a net upon the waters; and though he had been somewhat taken aback by the startling viciousness of the first squall, he had pulled himself together on the instant, had called out the hands and had rushed them along to secure such openings about the deck as had not been already battened down earlier in the evening.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781162715124
  • ISBN-10: 116271512X
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9.25 x 7.5 x 0.17 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
  • Page Count: 82

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