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Typhoon
Joseph Conrad
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Typhoon
Joseph Conrad
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A classic sea yarn, possibly based upon Conrad's actual experience of seaman's life, and probably on a real incident aboard of the steamer John P. Best.
This must-have novella narrates how Captain MacWhirr sails the s/s Nan-Shan, a British-built steamer running under the Siamese flag, into a typhoon-a mature tropical cyclone of the northwestern part of the Pacific Ocean. Other characters include the young Jukes - most probably an alter ego of Conrad from the time he had sailed under captain John McWhirr - and Solomon Rout, the chief engineer. The novella classically evokes the seafaring life at the turn of the century. While Macwhirr, who, according to Conrad, "never walked on this Earth" - is emotionally estranged from his family and crew, and though he refuses to consider an alternate course to skirt the typhoon, his indomitable will in the face of a superior natural force elicits grudging admiration.
Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
Lançado | 25 de abril de 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781546312949 |
Editoras | Createspace Independent Publishing Platf |
Páginas | 128 |
Dimensões | 152 × 229 × 8 mm · 199 g |
Idioma | English |
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