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The only annotated edition available, An Outcast of the Islands (1896), Conrad's second novel, is a tale of intrigue in an eastern setting. Peter Willems, a clerk in Macassar, granted a "second chance" at a remote river trading post, falls ever more hopelessly into traps set by himself and others. A parable of human frailty, with love and death the major players, this is a story of a man unable to understand others and fated never to possess his own soul.Conrad, Joseph is the author of 'Outcast of the Islands - Joseph Conrad - Paperback' with ISBN 9780192828194 and ISBN 0192828193.
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