Gaspar Ruiz

di Joseph Conrad (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In Joseph Conrad's novel 'Gaspar Ruiz,' readers are transported to early 19th century South America, amidst political turmoil and revolution. The narrative follows the title character, a soldier who switches allegiances multiple times, showcasing the complexities of loyalty and identity during times of conflict. Conrad's descriptive prose and introspective storytelling provide a deep exploration of the human psyche in tumultuous times, echoing his signature literary style seen in other works like 'Heart of Darkness.' The novel's historical context adds richness to the plot, offering insight into a lesser-known period of Latin American history. Joseph Conrad's background as a seaman provides him with a unique perspective on the themes of isolation, moral ambiguity, and colonialism that are prevalent in 'Gaspar Ruiz.' His intimate understanding of human nature and societal structures shines through in this gripping tale of one man's journey through political unrest. I highly recommend 'Gaspar Ruiz' to readers interested in character-driven historical fiction with a psychological twist, and to those seeking a deeper exploration of loyalty and revolution in a tumultuous setting.

• Autore: Joseph Conrad
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066245580

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