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Almayer's Folly by Joseph Conrad · Booklabria

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Almayer's Folly

Social life and customsRomans, nouvelles

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First published: 1890
Editions: 95 in 7 languages

Synopsis

The well-known shrill voice startled Almayer from his dream of splendid future into the unpleasant realities of the present hour. An unpleasant voice too. He had heard it for many years, and with every year he liked it less. No matter; there would be an end to all this soon.

Subjects: Social life and customs
Romans, nouvelles
Classic Literature
Fathers and daughters
Racially mixed people
Imperialism
Set in: Malaysia
Borneo
Time: 19th Century
Characters: Tom Lingard

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95 in 7 languages

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English81 Polish3 Spanish3 German2 All 7 languages

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