Joseph Conrad's 1900 novel follows a young British seaman haunted by a single act of cowardice, who seeks redemption in a remote trading post in the Malay Archipelago. Part adventure tale, part psychological study, the book vividly evokes the maritime world of Southeast Asia — its ports, jungles, and the complex relationships between European traders and local communities. Essential reading for anyone traveling through Indonesia with a literary bent.
Lord Jim
Conrad's classic novel set in the Malay Archipelago
| Author | Joseph Conrad |
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| ISBN | 0140180923 |