Victory by Joseph Conrad PAPERBACK 9780199554058

Name: Victory by Joseph Conrad PAPERBACK 9780199554058
Brand: Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press

Victory\nby Joseph Conrad\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Joseph Conrad\nTitle: Victory\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Classic fiction: general and literary\nPublisher: Oxford University Press\nPublication year: 2009\nISBN-13: 9780199554058\nISBN-10: 0199554056\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nVictory, don''t forget, has come out of my innermost self.Victory was the last of Conrad''s novels to be set in the Malay Archipelago. Sub-titled ''An Island Tale'', it tells the story of Axel Heyst who, damaged by his dead father''s nihilistic philosophy, has retreated from the world of commerce and colonial exploration to live alone on the island of Samburan. But Heyst''s solitary exi.