Youth (Penguin Mini Modern Classics)
โ Scribed by Conrad, Joseph
- Book ID
- 112047570
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 32 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780141195919
- ASIN
- B004MYFQEK
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โฆ Synopsis
'Then, on a fine moonlight night, all the rats left the ship.'
Five men sit around a mahogany table, drinking claret. As the wine loosens their tongues, one tells a story from his youth, recounting the strange voyage of the doomed ship Judea. Inspired by Conrad's own experiences at sea, Youth is a haunting tale about ill omens, the passing of time and the making of a man.
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