#LordJim

Conrad’s Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim are two halves of the same wound: empire’s horror, a man’s shame. My new essay explores how these works intertwine on the themes of guilt, survival & redemption.

Read here 👉 tinyurl.com/5n8ksysb

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Coming soon.

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Heya folks, today I decided to watch two Peter O'Toole movies. The movies Becket and Lord Jim

Both movies were pretty phenomenal. Becket saw Peter play King Henry II. Lord Jim saw Peter playing a disgraced sailor, looking for a second chance in Southeast Asia

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Coming soon.

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2025 challenge: one #book a day.

Day 129: #LordJim by #JosephConrad

Can one coward act reverberate through one’s life?

Here’s a #novel that can be read, analyzed, and understood in so many ways.

I personally like the whole #atonement and #redemption part, but that is just one way to look at it.

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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Day 16/20

#LordJim
#JosephConrad

#OnThisDay in 1857, Joseph Conrad, author of Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim, was born. 🚢

"The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness."

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