Victory: An Island Tale

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Victory: An Island Tale, published in 1915 by Joseph Conrad, is a profound exploration of existential themes, identity, and the complexities of human nature. Set against the backdrop of a solitary island in the South Seas, the novel revolves around Axel Heyst, a reclusive, introspective man who seeks isolation from society's chaos. Heyst's life takes a dramatic turn when he crosses paths with a group of nefarious individuals, leading to a harrowing confrontation that unveils the darker aspects of human behavior.Conrad intricately weaves a narrative that examines the interplay between civilization and savagery, love and betrayal. Through rich, evocative prose, he captures the essence of moral ambiguity and the seductive nature of power. The novel's characters are deeply flawed yet compelling, inviting readers to reflect on their own vulnerabilities and desires. Victory ultimately serves as a haunting meditation on the human condition and the quest for meaning amidst turmoil.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Joseph Joseph Conrad


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441271355

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm

Page Count - 301

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