Nostromo: A Tale of the SeaboardOne of the greatest political novels in any language, Nostromo enacts the establishment of modern capitalism in a remote South American province locked between the Andes and the Pacific. This edition offers new insights into Conrad's masterpiece. |
Contents
Authors Note | 407 |
The serial ending of Nostromo | 412 |
A Note on Sources | 423 |
Chronology of Principal Events in Nostromo | 430 |
Explanatory Notes | 432 |
Glossary of Foreign Words | 448 |
Glossary of Nautical Terms | 452 |
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