Nostromo

Joseph Conrad

⏱ 8 minModernist classic

In a revolution-torn South American republic, a rich silver mine and its hoard corrupt everyone it touches, from the idealist owner to the incorruptible Capataz, Nostromo. Conrad's vast, dark masterpiece. Part one of two.

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