Chance: A Tale In Two Parts

Chance: A Tale In Two Parts

by Joseph Conrad
Chance: A Tale In Two Parts

Chance: A Tale In Two Parts

by Joseph Conrad

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Overview

""Chance: A Tale in Two Parts"" is a compelling novel written by Joseph Conrad. Published in [YEAR], the story takes readers on a journey of love, fate, and the unpredictable nature of human existence. The novel follows the life of Flora de Barral, a young woman who finds herself at the mercy of circumstances and societal expectations. Abandoned by her father, Flora navigates through various relationships and encounters, including her tumultuous marriage to Captain Anthony, a man with a mysterious past. Through vivid storytelling and complex character development, Conrad delves into themes of identity, morality, and the impact of chance on individuals' lives. ""Chance"" showcases Conrad's masterful prose, introspective narrative style, and ability to capture the complexities of human emotions. With its engaging plot and thought-provoking exploration of human nature, the novel is a timeless literary work that continues to resonate with readers.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789355842275
Publisher: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
Publication date: 07/06/2023
Pages: 314
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

About The Author
Best known for his novella Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) was a Polish–British author. Although not a native English speaker, Conrad came to be regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. He revolutionized the English novel with books such as The Secret Agent, Nostromo, and Typhoon. Before publishing his first novel, Almayer's Folly, in 1895, Joseph Conrad spent almost 20 years working mostly at sea as a merchant sailor.

Date of Birth:

December 3, 1857

Date of Death:

August 3, 1924

Place of Birth:

Berdiczew, Podolia, Russia

Place of Death:

Bishopsbourne, Kent, England

Education:

Tutored in Switzerland. Self-taught in classical literature. Attended maritime school in Marseilles, France
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