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Lord Jim

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Lord Jim is one of Joseph Conrad's most celebrated novels, a profound exploration of honor, guilt, and redemption set against the vast and unforgiving world of the sea. Blending adventure with psychological depth, the novel examines how a single moment of weakness can shape an entire life.

The story centers on Jim, a young British seaman raised on dreams of heroism and noble deeds. When a crisis at sea leads him to abandon the pilgrim ship Patna, Jim's failure of courage becomes a defining scandal. Though the passengers survive, Jim is haunted by shame and stripped of his officer's certificate, condemned to relive the moment that betrayed his ideals.

Narrated in large part by Charles Marlow, Conrad's recurring storyteller, the novel unfolds through fragmented recollections and shifting perspectives. Marlow follows Jim across distant ports and remote outposts as he seeks to escape his past and reclaim his sense of honor. Each new beginning, however, is shadowed by memory and judgment.

Jim's final refuge is Patusan, a secluded settlement in Southeast Asia, where he is given a chance at redemption. There, he earns the trust of the local people and becomes known as "Lord Jim," a figure of leadership and integrity. Yet Conrad makes clear that redemption is never simple, and that fate, choice, and moral responsibility remain inseparably bound.

Rich in symbolism and psychological insight, Lord Jim confronts timeless questions about courage, identity, and the human capacity for both failure and greatness. It is a powerful meditation on the struggle to live up to one's ideals, and a cornerstone of modern literary fiction that continues to resonate with readers today.

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E-bog: 7. februar 2026

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