by Joseph Conrad · Penguin Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140183597
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«Victory: An Island Tale» is the classic novel by Joseph Conrad, published by Penguin Classics in paperback (416 pages, in English).
Axel Heyst, a solitary man, tries to isolate himself on a remote island after the failure of a coal company in the Malay archipelago. When he rescues Lena, a young Englishwoman, his life changes. Their relationship ends in a violent outcome, with isolation, responsibility, and the struggle between good and evil as central themes.
This Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics edition includes an introduction by Robert Hampson, uses the text of the first edition, and incorporates updated chronology and bibliography.
Recommended for readers of classic fiction, British literature, and adventure stories with psychological depth.
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