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A dying sailor boards the Narcissus and acts as a "memento mori" upon his shipmates, eliciting pity and selfless compassion as well as fear, resentment, and a profound hatred. Powerful narrative technique, compelling character study.Conrad, Joseph is the author of 'Nigger of the 'Narcissus' ', published 1979 under ISBN 9780393090192 and ISBN 0393090191.
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