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Set in the First World War, the title story is a naval commanding officer’s harrowing account of the lasting effects of decisions made in times of conflict. Suspecting another ship's captain of being in league with the enemy, the officer makes a momentous decision that will haunt him its enduring ramifications echoing through the narrative voice as he later recounts the tale to his lover. This volume also features the stories "The Warrior’s Soul," "Prince Roman," and "The Black Mate."
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Acclaimed by F. R. Leavis as one of "the very great novelists in the language," Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) was one of the leading writers of the Modernist movement.
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- PublisherHesperus Press
- Publication date2008
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- ISBN 13 9781843914440
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- Number of pages136
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Set in the First World War, title story "The Tale" presents a naval commanding officer's harrowing account of the lasting effects of decisions made in times of conflict. Suspecting the captain of another ship of being in league with the enemy, he makes a momentous decision that will haunt him, its enduring ramifications echoing through the narrative voice as he later recounts the tale to his lover. This volume also features the stories "The Warrior's Soul", "Prince Roman" and "The Black Mate". Set in the First World War, the title story is a naval commanding officer's harrowing account of the lasting effects of decisions made in times of conflict. Suspecting another ship's captain of being in league with the enemy, the officer makes a momentous decision that will haunt him—its enduring ramifications echoing through the narrative voice as he later recounts the tale to his lover. This volume also features the stories "The Warrior's Soul," "Prince Roman," and "The Black Mate." Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781843914440
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