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Victory

by Joseph Conrad · 1915

Psychology · ranked #72 in category

Axel Heyst, a dreamer and a restless drifter, believes he can avoid suffering by cutting himself off from others. Then he becomes involved in the operation of a coal company on a remote island in the

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Category
Psychology
First published
1915 · 1910s
Author
Joseph Conrad
Standing
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