En 1908 Joseph Conrad commentait ainsi ces nouvelles : "Chacun de ces contes est le récit d'incidents, d'une action et non pas d'un récit d'analyse. Ils sont tous dramatiques, dans une certaine mesure, mais sans rien de lugubre..."
Six nouvellesSéries
Cette série explore les détails complexes des œuvres d'art et leur contexte historique. Chaque volume propose des reproductions méticuleusement travaillées, accompagnées d'informations détaillées qui font revivre le passé. Les lecteurs peuvent s'attendre à une expérience authentique, appréciée tant par les collectionneurs que par les amateurs d'histoire et d'art. C'est un voyage dans le temps qui préserve et rend accessible la valeur intemporelle des créations originales.
Ordre de lecture recommandé
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The Informer
- 48pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by offering an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text. This commitment highlights the importance of preserving literary heritage for future generations.
- 3
The Brute
- 48pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and marginalia. It aims to protect and promote important literature by providing an affordable, high-quality modern edition that remains true to the original text.
- 4
An Anarchist
- 48pages
- 2 heures de lecture
The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, highlighting its cultural significance. While it may include imperfections like marks and flawed pages due to its age, the edition aims to preserve the essence of the original text. This initiative reflects a commitment to safeguarding and promoting important literary works in accessible, high-quality formats.
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This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series, aimed at reviving public domain literature in print. TREDITION supports non-profit literary projects and donates part of the proceeds from sales, allowing readers to help preserve remarkable works of world literature.
A Set of Six
- 192pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Exploring the complexities of human relationships and the nature of art, this collection of six stories delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the search for meaning. Each narrative presents a unique perspective, showcasing Conrad's masterful storytelling and deep psychological insight. The characters navigate their inner conflicts and moral dilemmas against richly drawn backdrops, reflecting the intricate interplay between personal desires and societal expectations. This work highlights Conrad's enduring relevance in examining the human condition.