Description
Typhoon, a novella by Joseph Conrad, explores the harrowing experience of a cargo ship caught in a violent storm in the South China Sea. The narrative centers around Captain MacWhirr, an unassuming yet deeply competent leader whose stoic demeanor contrasts sharply with the chaos enveloping his ship, the Nan-Shan. As the tempest approaches, the crew's fears and doubts surface, revealing their varying responses to the impending disaster. Conrad's masterful prose captures both the raw power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit. The intense descriptions of the typhoon serve as a vivid backdrop, enhancing themes of fate, endurance, and the struggle against the uncontrollable forces of the universe. With philosophical undertones and psychological depth, Typhoon is not only a gripping maritime tale but also a reflection on the human condition. Conrad's ability to intertwine action with profound insight cements this novella as a classic in literature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Joseph Joseph Conrad
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441257625
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 75
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