Running Away Doesn't Always Remove the Problem

“It's only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose.” - Joseph Conrad, An Outcast of the Islands This second novel of Conrad details the undoing of Peter Willems, a disreputable, immoral man who, on the run from a scandal in Makassar, finds refuge in a hidden native village, only to betray his benefactors over lust for the tribal chief's daughter.

© 2016 Xist Classics (E-bok): 9781681957074

Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 17 mars 2016