An outcast of the islands

Conrad, Joseph 1857-1924 (Author).

Summary: Annotation An Outcast of the Islands is Joseph Conrad's second novel, first published in 1896 and inspired by Conrad's time as mate of the steamer The Vigar. Fleeing from scandal in Singapore, the disreputable Peter Willems hides out in a native village, only to betray his protectors in his lust for the daughter of the chief. The story features Tom Lingard and other characters who are also in Conrad's Almayer's Folly of 1895 and The Rescue of 1920.

Record details

ISBN: 1775414809 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
ISBN: 9781775414803 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
ISBN: 1775414809 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN: 9781775414803 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (517 p.)
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Publisher: [S.l.] : Floating Press, c2009.

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General Note:	Multi-User. Originally published in 1896.
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