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Heart of Darkness [With eBook]

By Joseph Conrad

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Acclaimed as a supreme literary achievement, this profoundly influential novel journeys toward the settlement of the demonic Mr. Kurtz, the genius who would represent the best of Europe---but who,... read more

Youth and Heart of Darkness

By Joseph Conrad

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In these two magnificent novellas Conrad explores the question of self-discovery through powerful and exciting narratives in Youth, the experienced seaman Marlow tells the story of a young man's... read more

The Secret Sharer

By Joseph Conrad

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What strange power does a murder hold over a ship's captain? Why would this captain risk the first vessel under his command for the sake of a mysterious sailor that he has never seen before, will... read more

Almayer's Folly

By Joseph Conrad

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Set in Malaya, Almayer's Folly is Joseph Conrad's first novel. In it he charts the decline of a Dutch merchant after a twenty-five-year struggle against overwhelming odds. Unhappily married... read more

Lord Jim

By Joseph Conrad

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Jim is a young and naive clerk on a cargo ship plying Asian waters. He harbors romantic fantasies of adventure and heroism which are promptly scuttled one night when the ship collides with an... read more

The Secret Agent

By Joseph Conrad

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Inspired by an actual attempted terrorist attack in nineteenth-century London, The Secret Agent offers a chillingly prophetic portrait of contemporary terrorism, even famously inspiring the... read more

Within the Tides

By Joseph Conrad

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"Those who read me know my conviction that the world, the temporal world, rests on a few very simple ideas; so simple that they must be as old as the hills. It rests notably, amongst others, on the... read more

Lord Jim

By Joseph Conrad

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This is a novel about a man's lifelong efforts to atone for an act of instinctive cowardice. Young Jim, chief mate of the Patna, dreams of being a hero. When the Patna threatens to sink and the... read more

Nostromo

By Joseph Conrad

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Joseph Conrad's multilayered masterpiece tells of one nation's violent revolution and one hero's moral degeneration. Conrad convincingly invents an entire country, Costaguana, and sets it afire as... read more

Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard

By Joseph Conrad

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One of Joseph Conrad's greatest works, Nostromo is a gripping tale of capitalist exploitation and rebellion that employs flashbacks and glimpses of the future to depict the lure of silver and its... read more