Lord Jim — Premium Leather-Bound Edition Featuring Joseph Conrad’s Classic Novel, Introduced by Nicholas Monsarrat and Lynd Ward

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Should read: This is a book originally sold by The Easton Press, 47 Richards Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06857 as part of its “100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector’s Edition” collection which then evolved into “The Greatest Books Ever Written” collection. Many of the books carry a 1979 copyright but may have been printed in different years with different cover art. This is a leather-bound volume featuring 22kt gold accents, illustrations, moire fabric endsheets, gilded page ends, and a satin-ribbon page marker. Lord Jim is a novel by Joseph Conrad originally published as a serial in Blackwood’s Magazine from October 1899 to November 1900. An early and primary event in the story is the abandonment of a passenger ship in distress by its crew, including a young British seaman named Jim. He is publicly censured for this action and the novel follows his later attempts at coming to terms with himself and his past.

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