<b>The text of this book is not available in this moment.</b><br/><img src="/Content/books/thumbs/16761.jpg" style="margin-top:15px;margin-right:15px;margin-bottom:25px;float:left"><u>Nostromo (Version 2)</u><br><span>In Nostromo, Joseph Conrad has transformed an apocryphal anecdote about a sailor who got away with stealing a boat loaded with silver into a grandly panoramic, yet deeply unsettling, narrative that sees every conceivable type of political person — from the laughably oafish and brutal to various shades of the well-meaning — caught up in an episode of revolutionary upheaval in the fictional South American country of Costaguana. Who, if anyone, will emerge from this dreadful saga with a shred of dignity left intact?</span><div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />