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When trust is broken, even paradise becomes a prison.
An Outcast of the Islands (1896), by Joseph Conrad, is a haunting novel of moral failure and downfall set in the exotic world of the Malay Archipelago.
The story follows Peter Willems, a corrupt trading agent who betrays his employers and flees into the remote jungle. Taken in by a local chief and drawn to his daughter, Willems soon entangles himself in a web of greed, betrayal, and lust that leads to ruin.
Conrad, with his signature depth and psychological insight, explores themes of temptation, corruption, and the destructive force of human weakness. The lush tropical setting contrasts sharply with the moral decay of its characters, making the story both vivid and unsettling.
As a companion to Conrad's Almayer's Folly, this novel builds on his early explorations of colonialism, exile, and the fragile line between survival and self-destruction.
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© 2025 Golden Quill Classics (Rafbók): 9782387171191
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