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Nostromo

by Joseph Conrad

Set in a fictional South American republic, this novel examines the social and moral consequences of silver mining and foreign investment during a period of political revolution. The narrative explores themes of capitalist exploitation and personal integrity.

Accession 16676 ISBN 0140020624 Publisher Penguin
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