Typhoon is a novella written by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1902. It tells the story of Captain MacWhirr, a stoic and unflappable sea captain, who navigates his ship, the Nan-Shan, through a violent typhoon in the South China Sea. The novella is a gripping tale of man versus nature, focusing on themes of leadership, duty, and human endurance.
In Typhoon, Conrad presents a powerful story of survival and leadership under extreme conditions. Captain MacWhirr, though lacking in charisma or emotional depth, is depicted as a quiet hero whose persistence and sense of duty allow him to triumph over one of nature's most fearsome forces. The novella is a reflection on human endurance, the nature of leadership, and the unpredictable power of the sea.
Typhoon is a novella written by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1902. It tells the story of Captain MacWhirr, a stoic and unflappable sea captain, who navigates his ship, the Nan-Shan, through a violent typhoon in the South China Sea. The novella is a gripping tale of man versus nature, focusing on themes of leadership, duty, and human endurance.
In Typhoon, Conrad presents a powerful story of survival and leadership under extreme conditions. Captain MacWhirr, though lacking in charisma or emotional depth, is depicted as a quiet hero whose persistence and sense of duty allow him to triumph over one of nature's most fearsome forces. The novella is a reflection on human endurance, the nature of leadership, and the unpredictable power of the sea.
Typhoon
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Typhoon
122
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798890968975 |
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| Publisher: | Lushena Books |
| Publication date: | 10/30/2024 |
| Pages: | 122 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.50(d) |
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