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Almayer's Folly A Story Of An Eastern River

By Joseph Conrad

Almayer's Folly A Story Of An Eastern River Action & Adventure

Almayer's Folly A Story Of An Eastern River

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Almayer's folly: A story of an eastern river unfolds in a remote tropical landscape where a European trader clings to fading dreams of wealth and escape. The story follows his emotional and psychological journey as aspirations for prosperity clash with the complex realities of the world around him. His vision of success becomes tangled in cultural divides and the uneasy coexistence of differing values. Memories of past ventures and encounters shape his determination, yet his ambitions are shadowed by isolation, strained relationships, and the subtle but constant weight of unmet expectations. The river setting becomes both a symbol of hope and a reminder of stagnation, framing his struggle between the allure of imagined futures and the boundaries imposed by circumstance. Interactions with local figures and the return of a former ally seem to revive possibilities, but underlying tensions hint at disputes and heartbreak ahead. The novel blends adventure, introspection, and cultural observation, offering a portrait of ambition eroded by disillusionment and the irrevocable tides of change.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
142
Release Date:
2025-10-01
Publication Date:
2025-10-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9374831457
ISBN13:
9789374831458
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
189 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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