Tuesday, March 9, 2021

LORD JIM- Joseph Conrad




















This is an early Conrad novel, a story of redemption.

The tale is narrated by Marlowe who features in several Conrad novels.  I struggled with this as the narrator is so verbose, I found it tiring .  I've only read a few of Conrad's works but 'The Secret Agent' is still my favourite

 

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