Lord Jim

ISBN-13: 9780367321086 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 252 str.

John Batchelor

Opis

Published in 1900, Conrad’s Lord Jim can in many ways be seen as the first ‘modern’ novel. This important full study of the book, originally published in 1988, emphasizes the outstanding historical and artistic significance of Conrad’s masterpiece.

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General Editor’s Preface.  Acknowledgements.  Notes on References.  1. The Biographical Background  2. The Critical Reception and Literary Context of Lord Jim  3. Composition and Sources of Lord Jim  4. Lord Jim Chapters 1-9  5. Lord Jim Chapters 10-20  6. Lord Jim Chapters 21-35  7. Lord Jim Chapters 36-45  8. ‘Honour’, ‘Dream’ and ‘Tragedy’; Hamlet, La Vida es Sueño and Lord Jim  9. Lord Jim in Twentieth-century Literary Criticism.  Bibliography.  Index.

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John Batchelor