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The Shadow Line

The Shadow Line

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General FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 102292799X
ISBN13: 9781022927995
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Joseph Conrad, master of the sea adventure, presents a gripping tale of command and psychological turmoil in The Shadow Line: A Confession. This classic work of literary fiction explores the daunting responsibilities shouldered by a young ship captain as he confronts a mysterious illness plaguing his crew and a palpable sense of dread aboard his vessel. Set against the backdrop of a tense sea voyage, the narrative delves into the captain's growing anxieties and the moral dilemmas he faces, testing the limits of his leadership and sanity. Conrad's profound understanding of human nature, combined with his masterful storytelling, creates a compelling study of a man wrestling with duty and the encroaching darkness within himself and his environment. A timeless exploration of psychological tension and the burdens of command, The Shadow Line continues to resonate with readers drawn to the power and peril of life at sea.

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