UNDER WESTERN EYES

Bomb-throwing assassins, political repression and revolt, emigre revolutionaries infiltrated by a government spy: much of Under Western Eyes (1911) is more topical than we would wish. Set in Czarist Russia and in Geneva, and told through the Western eyes of Conrad's English narrator, we are giv...

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Main Author: Conrad, Joseph (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 1983
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