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"Almayer's Folly" is a novel written by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1895. It tells the story of Kaspar Almayer, a Dutch trader living in the Malaysian region of Borneo. Almayer dreams of discovering a hidden gold mine that will bring him wealth and prestige, but his ambitions are constantly thwarted by his own incompetence, as well as by the complex and turbulent forces of colonialism, racial prejudice, and personal betrayal. As Almayer's obsession with the mine consumes him, his relationships with his mixed-race daughter, Nina, and the Malay woman he loves, Aïssa, deteriorate. Set against the backdrop of the lush and exotic landscape of Borneo, the novel explores themes of ambition, identity, cultural clash, and the destructive nature of colonialism. "Almayer's Folly" is a powerful and evocative portrayal of one man's descent into disillusionment and despair amidst the harsh realities of the colonial frontier.
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