UNDER WESTERN EYES
de Joseph Conrad
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- 935527372X
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- 9789355273727
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In Under Western Eyes, Joseph Conrad masterfully delves into the complex world of political intrigue, betrayal, and the collision of East and West at the dawn of the 20th century. This gripping novel follows the tumultuous journey of Razumov, a young Russian student unwittingly entangled in a web of espionage, revolution, and the haunting specter of guilt. As Razumov navigates the treacherous landscape of early 20th-century Europe, he finds himself torn between his Russian roots and the seductive allure of Western ideals. With razor-sharp insight, Conrad dissects the human psyche, exploring themes of loyalty, identity, and the moral ambiguities inherent in a world on the brink of change. Under Western Eyes is a compelling, thought-provoking tale that offers a rare glimpse into the heart of darkness within both individual souls and the collective consciousness of a society on the precipice. Conrad's skillful storytelling and evocative prose invite readers to contemplate the tensions that arise when cultures, ideologies, and personal beliefs collide, revealing the hidden truths and moral dilemmas that bind us all. Engrossing and timeless, this literary classic is a must-read for those seeking to unravel the complexities of the human condition and the enduring power of redemption.
Sinopsis
Under Western Eyes is a novel by Joseph Conrad. The novel takes place in St. Petersburg, Russia and Geneva, Switzerland and is viewed as Conrad's response to the themes explored in Crime and Punishment; Conrad being reputed to have detested Dostoevsky. This novel is considered to be one of Conrad's major works and is close in subject matter to The Secret Agent. It is full of cynicism and conflict about the historical failures of revolutionary movements and ideals.
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- TAMICA GUILLORY (US)
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- UNDER WESTERN EYES
- Título
- UNDER WESTERN EYES
- Autor
- Joseph Conrad
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 935527372X
- ISBN 13
- 9789355273727
- Editorial
- MJP Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- USA
- Fecha de publicación
- 2023
- Páginas
- 342
- Tamaño
- 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.81(d)
- Palabras clave
- UNDER WESTERN EYES
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