Name: Cuore di tenebra (in Italian)
SKU: 61766440
Price: 552.00 TWD
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Author: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9781549510472

Type

Physical Book

Author

Joseph Conrad

Publisher

Independently Published

Language

Italian

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9x15.2x0.5 cm

Weight

0.13 kg.

ISBN13

9781549510472

Synopsis "Cuore di tenebra (in Italian)"

Romanzo breve, pubblicato nel 1902, è il più famoso di Joseph Conrad, ed è considerato un classico della letteratura inglese. Lo stile narrativo, a tratti impressionistico, ha ispirato molti scrittori moderni. Il racconto è ambientato nell'Africa nera, e esprime una critica al colonialismo basato su scopi commerciali; su un piano più profondo tocca il tema della lotta intima del conflitto con la propria parte ombra.A questo lungo racconto si sono ispirati vari film, fra cui Apocalypse Now.Traduzione di Silvia Cecchini.

Joseph Conrad

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Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) was a Polish-British writer known for his tales about the sea, colonialism, and the psychological struggles of individuals facing adversity. His work is characterized by the exploration of themes such as morality, despair, and the absurdity of human existence. Born in Ukraine, Conrad spent much of his life as a sailor before turning to writing, which significantly influenced his narrative style.

Among his most notable works are Heart of Darkness (1899), Lord Jim (1900), and Nostromo (1904). Although he did not receive major awards during his lifetime, his influence on 20th-century literature is undeniable, being considered a precursor of modern narrative.

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