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Typhoon by Joseph Conrad

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Typhoon
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Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
ISBN/ASIN: 1592244181
Number of pages: 112

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A story of a steamship and her crew beset by a tempest, a masterpiece of descriptive virtuosity and moral irony. Conrad is quite simply the master of all who try to reflect the world of the sea in the mirror of the written word...

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